#8CC2ED#8CC2ED

#8CC2ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.083 H 243.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC2ED
RGB	rgb(140, 194, 237)
HSL	hsl(207, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(207, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 18.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.24, -6.75, -26.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.24, 27.69, 255.89°)
OKLab	oklab(79.22% -0.0377 -0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(79.22% 0.083 243.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.3880, 50.2707, 87.4159)
Luminance	0.5027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC2ED #EDB78C

analogous

#8CEDE8 #8CC2ED #8C92ED

triadic

#8CC2ED #ED8CC2 #C2ED8C

tetradic

#8CC2ED #E88CED #EDB78C #92ED8C

square

#8CC2ED #E88CED #EDB78C #92ED8C

split-complementary

#8CC2ED #ED8C92 #EDE88C

monochromatic

#228ADC #57A6E5 #8CC2ED #C1DEF5 #E5F1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#8CC2ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#8CC2ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC2ED

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC2ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC2ED	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C2EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B7EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67CCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc2ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 194, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.083 243.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d4f3',
    500: '#8cc2ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc2ed;
$custom-light: #b1d4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc2ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.598,
    "s": 72.932,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79218,
    "c": 0.08337,
    "h": 243.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC2ED

secondary

#C88855

accent

#6810D5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC2ED

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

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