#8CD1EA#8CD1EA

#8CD1EA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.078 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD1EA
RGB	rgb(140, 209, 234)
HSL	hsl(196, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(196, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 10.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.24, -15.40, -19.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.24, 24.57, 231.20°)
OKLab	oklab(82.36% -0.0569 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(82.36% 0.078 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.4618, 57.1137, 86.2963)
Luminance	0.5712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD1EA #EAA58C

analogous

#8CEAD4 #8CD1EA #8CA2EA

triadic

#8CD1EA #EA8CD1 #D1EA8C

tetradic

#8CD1EA #D48CEA #EAA58C #A2EA8C

square

#8CD1EA #D48CEA #EAA58C #A2EA8C

split-complementary

#8CD1EA #EA8CA2 #EAD48C

monochromatic

#27A7D5 #58BCE1 #8CD1EA #C0E6F3 #E5F5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#8CD1EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#8CD1EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD1EA

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD1EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD1EA	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CDEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66D9D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd1ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 209, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.078 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dff0',
    500: '#8cd1ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd1ea;
$custom-light: #b1dff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd1ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.957,
    "s": 69.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8236,
    "c": 0.07758,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD1EA

secondary

#C47356

accent

#4714D1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD1EA

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

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