#8CCDDE#8CCDDE

#8CCDDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.070 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CCDDE
RGB	rgb(140, 205, 222)
HSL	hsl(192, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(192, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 7.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.76, -16.37, -14.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.76, 22.18, 222.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% -0.0566 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.07 215.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.8268, 54.5092, 77.1996)
Luminance	0.5451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CCDDE #DE9D8C

analogous

#8CDEC6 #8CCDDE #8CA4DE

triadic

#8CCDDE #DE8CCD #CDDE8C

tetradic

#8CCDDE #C68CDE #DE9D8C #A4DE8C

square

#8CCDDE #C68CDE #DE9D8C #A4DE8C

split-complementary

#8CCDDE #DE8CA4 #DEC68C

monochromatic

#359FBA #5CB8D0 #8CCDDE #BCE2EC #E7F5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#8CCDDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#8CCDDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CCDDE

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CCDDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CCDDE	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C9DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BFDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DD4D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ccdde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 205, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.070 215.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dce8',
    500: '#8ccdde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ccdde;
$custom-light: #b1dce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ccdde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.439,
    "s": 55.405,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81052,
    "c": 0.06994,
    "h": 215.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CCDDE

secondary

#B66C59

accent

#4423C3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CCDDE

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

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