#8CD0EA#8CD0EA

#8CD0EA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.077 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD0EA
RGB	rgb(140, 208, 234)
HSL	hsl(197, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(197, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 11.1%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.97, -14.88, -19.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.97, 24.58, 232.74°)
OKLab	oklab(82.14% -0.0557 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(82.14% 0.078 224)
XYZ	xyz(48.2172, 56.6246, 86.2148)
Luminance	0.5663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD0EA #EAA68C

analogous

#8CEAD5 #8CD0EA #8CA1EA

triadic

#8CD0EA #EA8CD0 #D0EA8C

tetradic

#8CD0EA #D58CEA #EAA68C #A1EA8C

square

#8CD0EA #D58CEA #EAA68C #A1EA8C

split-complementary

#8CD0EA #EA8CA1 #EAD58C

monochromatic

#27A5D5 #58BBE1 #8CD0EA #C0E5F3 #E5F4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#8CD0EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#8CD0EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD0EA

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD0EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD0EA	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CDEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66D8D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd0ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 208, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.077 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1def0',
    500: '#8cd0ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd0ea;
$custom-light: #b1def0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd0ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.596,
    "s": 69.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82141,
    "c": 0.0775,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.56628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD0EA

secondary

#C47456

accent

#4914D1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD0EA

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

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