#8CD0EC#8CD0EC

#8CD0EC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.079 H 225.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD0EC
RGB	rgb(140, 208, 236)
HSL	hsl(198, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(198, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 11.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.03, -14.37, -20.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.03, 25.06, 235.02°)
OKLab	oklab(82.21% -0.055 -0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(82.21% 0.079 225.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.5061, 56.7401, 87.7366)
Luminance	0.5674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD0EC #ECA88C

analogous

#8CECD8 #8CD0EC #8CA0EC

triadic

#8CD0EC #EC8CD0 #D0EC8C

tetradic

#8CD0EC #D88CEC #ECA88C #A0EC8C

square

#8CD0EC #D88CEC #ECA88C #A0EC8C

split-complementary

#8CD0EC #EC8CA0 #ECD88C

monochromatic

#24A5DA #57BBE3 #8CD0EC #C1E5F5 #E5F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#8CD0EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#8CD0EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD0EC

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD0EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD0EC	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CDEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C2EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65D9D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd0ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 208, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.079 225.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1def2',
    500: '#8cd0ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd0ec;
$custom-light: #b1def2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd0ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.5,
    "s": 71.642,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82214,
    "c": 0.0789,
    "h": 225.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD0EC

secondary

#C77755

accent

#4A12D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD0EC

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

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