#8CC2DD#8CC2DD

#8CC2DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.068 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC2DD
RGB	rgb(140, 194, 221)
HSL	hsl(200, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(200, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 12.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.69, -10.90, -19.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.69, 21.96, 240.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% -0.0434 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.068 230.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.1538, 49.3770, 75.6494)
Luminance	0.4938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC2DD #DDA78C

analogous

#8CDDCF #8CC2DD #8C99DD

triadic

#8CC2DD #DD8CC2 #C2DD8C

tetradic

#8CC2DD #CF8CDD #DDA78C #99DD8C

square

#8CC2DD #CF8CDD #DDA78C #99DD8C

split-complementary

#8CC2DD #DD8C99 #DDCF8C

monochromatic

#368DB8 #5DA9CF #8CC2DD #BBDBEB #E7F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#8CC2DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#8CC2DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC2DD

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC2DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC2DD	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C0DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B6DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FCACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc2dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 194, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.068 230.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d4e7',
    500: '#8cc2dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc2dd;
$custom-light: #b0d4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc2dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 54.362,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78601,
    "c": 0.06805,
    "h": 230.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC2DD

secondary

#EDDFD8

accent

#5824C2

background

#FBFDFE

surface

#F6FAFC

border

#D0D3D5

text

#111416

muted

#808384

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC2DD

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

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