#8CCBEA#8CCBEA

#8CCBEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.078 H 230.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CCBEA
RGB	rgb(140, 203, 234)
HSL	hsl(200, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(200, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 13.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.59, -12.29, -21.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.59, 24.90, 240.42°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% -0.0497 -0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.078 230.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.0173, 54.2248, 85.8149)
Luminance	0.5423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CCBEA #EAAB8C

analogous

#8CEADA #8CCBEA #8C9CEA

triadic

#8CCBEA #EA8CCB #CBEA8C

tetradic

#8CCBEA #DA8CEA #EAAB8C #9CEA8C

square

#8CCBEA #DA8CEA #EAAB8C #9CEA8C

split-complementary

#8CCBEA #EA8C9C #EADA8C

monochromatic

#279BD5 #58B4E1 #8CCBEA #C0E2F3 #E5F3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#8CCBEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#8CCBEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CCBEA

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CCBEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CCBEA	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC9EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBEEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67D4D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ccbea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 203, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.078 230.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1daf0',
    500: '#8ccbea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ccbea;
$custom-light: #b1daf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ccbea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.787,
    "s": 69.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81049,
    "c": 0.07767,
    "h": 230.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CCBEA

secondary

#C47A56

accent

#5314D1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CCBEA

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

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