#8CC7E4#8CC7E4

#8CC7E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.073 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC7E4
RGB	rgb(140, 199, 228)
HSL	hsl(200, 62%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(200, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 12.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.29, -11.74, -20.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.29, 23.54, 240.07°)
OKLab	oklab(79.95% -0.047 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(79.95% 0.073 230)
XYZ	xyz(45.2375, 52.0210, 81.0411)
Luminance	0.5202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC7E4 #E4A98C

analogous

#8CE4D5 #8CC7E4 #8C9BE4

triadic

#8CC7E4 #E48CC7 #C7E48C

tetradic

#8CC7E4 #D58CE4 #E4A98C #9BE48C

square

#8CC7E4 #D58CE4 #E4A98C #9BE48C

split-complementary

#8CC7E4 #E48C9B #E4D58C

monochromatic

#2F95C7 #5AAFD8 #8CC7E4 #BEDFF0 #E6F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#8CC7E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#8CC7E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC7E4

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC7E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC7E4	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C5E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBBE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BCFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc7e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 199, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.073 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d8ec',
    500: '#8cc7e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc7e4;
$custom-light: #b1d8ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc7e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.773,
    "s": 61.972,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79952,
    "c": 0.07325,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.52024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC7E4

secondary

#BD7957

accent

#551CCA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFD

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111416

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC7E4

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

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