#8CBDF5#8CBDF5

#8CBDF5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.096 H 252.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBDF5
RGB	rgb(140, 189, 245)
HSL	hsl(212, 84%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(212, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 22.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.18, -1.90, -32.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.18, 32.85, 266.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.48% -0.0291 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(78.48% 0.096 252.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.4888, 48.5604, 93.3446)
Luminance	0.4856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBDF5 #F5C48C

analogous

#8CF1F5 #8CBDF5 #8F8CF5

triadic

#8CBDF5 #F58CBD #BDF58C

tetradic

#8CBDF5 #F58CF1 #F5C48C #8CF58F

square

#8CBDF5 #F58CF1 #F5C48C #8CF58F

split-complementary

#8CBDF5 #F58F8C #F1F58C

monochromatic

#1B7CEB #549DF0 #8CBDF5 #C4DDFA #E3EFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#8CBDF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#8CBDF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBDF5

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBDF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBDF5	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BFF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB4F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64CAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbdf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 189, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.096 252.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d0f8',
    500: '#8cbdf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbdf5;
$custom-light: #b2d0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbdf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212,
    "s": 84,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78482,
    "c": 0.09573,
    "h": 252.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBDF5

secondary

#F4E6D7

accent

#7A05E0

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F9FF

border

#D0D2D7

text

#111417

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBDF5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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