#8CCAE7#8CCAE7

#8CCAE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.075 H 228.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CCAE7
RGB	rgb(140, 202, 231)
HSL	hsl(199, 65%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(199, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 12.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.22, -12.54, -20.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.22, 24.13, 238.68°)
OKLab	oklab(80.72% -0.0496 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(80.72% 0.075 228.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.3546, 53.5831, 83.4858)
Luminance	0.5359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CCAE7 #E7A98C

analogous

#8CE7D7 #8CCAE7 #8C9CE7

triadic

#8CCAE7 #E78CCA #CAE78C

tetradic

#8CCAE7 #D78CE7 #E7A98C #9CE78C

square

#8CCAE7 #D78CE7 #E7A98C #9CE78C

split-complementary

#8CCAE7 #E78C9C #E7D78C

monochromatic

#2B9ACE #59B3DC #8CCAE7 #BFE1F2 #E6F3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#8CCAE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#8CCAE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CCAE7

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CCAE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CCAE7	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC7E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBDE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69D2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ccae7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 202, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.075 228.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1daee',
    500: '#8ccae7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ccae7;
$custom-light: #b1daee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ccae7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.121,
    "s": 65.468,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80718,
    "c": 0.07537,
    "h": 228.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CCAE7

secondary

#C07857

accent

#5218CD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CCAE7

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

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