#8CCBDD#8CCBDD

#8CCBDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.069 H 217.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CCBDD
RGB	rgb(140, 203, 221)
HSL	hsl(193, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(193, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 8.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.17, -15.59, -15.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.17, 21.85, 224.48°)
OKLab	oklab(80.58% -0.0546 -0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(80.58% 0.069 217.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.2178, 53.5050, 76.3374)
Luminance	0.5351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CCBDD #DD9E8C

analogous

#8CDDC6 #8CCBDD #8CA2DD

triadic

#8CCBDD #DD8CCB #CBDD8C

tetradic

#8CCBDD #C68CDD #DD9E8C #A2DD8C

square

#8CCBDD #C68CDD #DD9E8C #A2DD8C

split-complementary

#8CCBDD #DD8CA2 #DDC68C

monochromatic

#369BB8 #5DB6CF #8CCBDD #BBE0EB #E7F4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#8CCBDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#8CCBDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CCBDD

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CCBDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CCBDD	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC7DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BDDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DD2D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ccbdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 203, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.069 217.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0dbe7',
    500: '#8ccbdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ccbdd;
$custom-light: #b0dbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ccbdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 54.362,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80575,
    "c": 0.06886,
    "h": 217.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CCBDD

secondary

#B46D59

accent

#4724C2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CCBDD

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

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