#8CCBE2#8CCBE2

#8CCBE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.072 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CCBE2
RGB	rgb(140, 203, 226)
HSL	hsl(196, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(196, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 10.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.33, -14.34, -17.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.33, 22.82, 231.08°)
OKLab	oklab(80.75% -0.0527 -0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(80.75% 0.072 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.8939, 53.7755, 79.8982)
Luminance	0.5378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CCBE2 #E2A38C

analogous

#8CE2CE #8CCBE2 #8CA0E2

triadic

#8CCBE2 #E28CCB #CBE28C

tetradic

#8CCBE2 #CE8CE2 #E2A38C #A0E28C

square

#8CCBE2 #CE8CE2 #E2A38C #A0E28C

split-complementary

#8CCBE2 #E28CA0 #E2CE8C

monochromatic

#319CC3 #5BB5D6 #8CCBE2 #BDE1EE #E7F4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#8CCBE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#8CCBE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CCBE2

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CCBE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CCBE2	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC8E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BDE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BD2D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ccbe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 203, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.072 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1daeb',
    500: '#8ccbe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ccbe2;
$custom-light: #b1daeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ccbe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.047,
    "s": 59.722,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80754,
    "c": 0.0718,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CCBE2

secondary

#BA7258

accent

#4B1EC7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFD

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CCBE2

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

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