#8CCAFE#8CCAFE

#8CCAFE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.097 H 244.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CCAFE
RGB	rgb(140, 202, 254)
HSL	hsl(207, 98%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(207, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 20.5%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.02, -6.44, -31.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.02, 32.34, 258.51°)
OKLab	oklab(81.62% -0.0416 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(81.62% 0.097 244.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.8190, 54.9689, 101.7316)
Luminance	0.5497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CCAFE #FEC08C

analogous

#8CFEF9 #8CCAFE #8C91FE

triadic

#8CCAFE #FE8CCA #CAFE8C

tetradic

#8CCAFE #F98CFE #FEC08C #91FE8C

square

#8CCAFE #F98CFE #FEC08C #91FE8C

split-complementary

#8CCAFE #FE8C91 #FEF98C

monochromatic

#1392FD #4FAEFD #8CCAFE #C9E6FF #E1F1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#8CCAFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99

#8CCAFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CCAFE

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CCAFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CCAFE	1.00	1.75	11.99	11.99
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4CAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5BEFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CD6DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ccafe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 202, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.097 244.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2daff',
    500: '#8ccafe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ccafe;
$custom-light: #b2daff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ccafe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.368,
    "s": 98.276,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81622,
    "c": 0.0974,
    "h": 244.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CCAFE

secondary

#DF9150

accent

#6900E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#111418

muted

#818386

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CCAFE

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

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