#8CC9FC#8CC9FC

#8CC9FC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.096 H 244.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC9FC
RGB	rgb(140, 201, 252)
HSL	hsl(207, 95%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(207, 44%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 20.2%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.68, -6.46, -31.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.68, 31.81, 258.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.33% -0.0411 -0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(81.33% 0.096 244.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.2665, 54.3737, 99.9757)
Luminance	0.5438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC9FC #FCBF8C

analogous

#8CFCF7 #8CC9FC #8C91FC

triadic

#8CC9FC #FC8CC9 #C9FC8C

tetradic

#8CC9FC #F78CFC #FCBF8C #91FC8C

square

#8CC9FC #F78CFC #FCBF8C #91FC8C

split-complementary

#8CC9FC #FC8C91 #FCF78C

monochromatic

#1591F9 #50ADFA #8CC9FC #C8E5FE #E1F1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#8CC9FC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#8CC9FC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC9FC

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC9FC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC9FC	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C9FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5BEFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DD5DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc9fc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 201, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.096 244.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d9fd',
    500: '#8cc9fc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc9fc;
$custom-light: #b2d9fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc9fc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.321,
    "s": 94.915,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81326,
    "c": 0.09579,
    "h": 244.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC9FC

secondary

#DC9050

accent

#6900E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC9FC

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

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