#8CC5FA#8CC5FA

#8CC5FA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.096 H 247.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC5FA
RGB	rgb(140, 197, 250)
HSL	hsl(209, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(209, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 21.2%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.52, -4.86, -31.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.52, 32.23, 261.33°)
OKLab	oklab(80.39% -0.037 -0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(80.39% 0.096 247.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.0310, 52.4069, 98.0085)
Luminance	0.5241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC5FA #FAC18C

analogous

#8CFAF8 #8CC5FA #8C8EFA

triadic

#8CC5FA #FA8CC5 #C5FA8C

tetradic

#8CC5FA #F88CFA #FAC18C #8EFA8C

square

#8CC5FA #F88CFA #FAC18C #8EFA8C

split-complementary

#8CC5FA #FA8C8E #FAF88C

monochromatic

#178AF5 #51A7F7 #8CC5FA #C7E3FD #E2F0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#8CC5FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#8CC5FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC5FA

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC5FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC5FA	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C6FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2BBF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FD1D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc5fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 197, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.096 247.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d6fc',
    500: '#8cc5fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc5fa;
$custom-light: #b2d6fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc5fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.909,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80391,
    "c": 0.09598,
    "h": 247.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC5FA

secondary

#D99351

accent

#6F00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC5FA

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

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