#8CBFE5#8CBFE5

#8CBFE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.076 H 241.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBFE5
RGB	rgb(140, 191, 229)
HSL	hsl(206, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(206, 39%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 16.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.13, -7.25, -24.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.13, 25.29, 253.33°)
OKLab	oklab(78.26% -0.0368 -0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(78.26% 0.076 241.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.5842, 48.4917, 81.1768)
Luminance	0.4849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBFE5 #E5B28C

analogous

#8CE5DF #8CBFE5 #8C92E5

triadic

#8CBFE5 #E58CBF #BFE58C

tetradic

#8CBFE5 #DF8CE5 #E5B28C #92E58C

square

#8CBFE5 #DF8CE5 #E5B28C #92E58C

split-complementary

#8CBFE5 #E58C92 #E5DF8C

monochromatic

#2D87C9 #5AA3DA #8CBFE5 #BEDBF0 #E6F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#8CBFE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#8CBFE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBFE5

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBFE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBFE5	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBEE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B5E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CC8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbfe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 191, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.076 241.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d2ed',
    500: '#8cbfe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbfe5;
$custom-light: #b1d2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbfe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.618,
    "s": 63.121,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78255,
    "c": 0.07635,
    "h": 241.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBFE5

secondary

#F1E4DA

accent

#661BCB

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBFE5

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

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