#8CC6EA#8CC6EA

#8CC6EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.079 H 236.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC6EA
RGB	rgb(140, 198, 234)
HSL	hsl(203, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(203, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 15.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.22, -9.67, -23.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.22, 25.63, 247.84°)
OKLab	oklab(79.96% -0.0437 -0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(79.96% 0.079 236.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.8556, 51.9013, 85.4276)
Luminance	0.5190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC6EA #EAB08C

analogous

#8CEADF #8CC6EA #8C97EA

triadic

#8CC6EA #EA8CC6 #C6EA8C

tetradic

#8CC6EA #DF8CEA #EAB08C #97EA8C

square

#8CC6EA #DF8CEA #EAB08C #97EA8C

split-complementary

#8CC6EA #EA8C97 #EADF8C

monochromatic

#2792D5 #58ACE1 #8CC6EA #C0E0F3 #E5F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#8CC6EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#8CC6EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC6EA

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC6EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC6EA	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C5EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BAE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68CFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc6ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 198, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.079 236.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d7f0',
    500: '#8cc6ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc6ea;
$custom-light: #b1d7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc6ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.979,
    "s": 69.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79963,
    "c": 0.07873,
    "h": 236.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC6EA

secondary

#C48056

accent

#5D14D1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC6EA

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

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