#8CD1EF#8CD1EF

#8CD1EF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.081 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD1EF
RGB	rgb(140, 209, 239)
HSL	hsl(198, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(198, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 12.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.41, -14.11, -21.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.41, 25.78, 236.81°)
OKLab	oklab(82.54% -0.0551 -0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(82.54% 0.081 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.1902, 57.4051, 90.1329)
Luminance	0.5741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD1EF #EFAA8C

analogous

#8CEFDC #8CD1EF #8CA0EF

triadic

#8CD1EF #EF8CD1 #D1EF8C

tetradic

#8CD1EF #DC8CEF #EFAA8C #A0EF8C

square

#8CD1EF #DC8CEF #EFAA8C #A0EF8C

split-complementary

#8CD1EF #EF8CA0 #EFDC8C

monochromatic

#21A6E0 #56BCE8 #8CD1EF #C2E6F6 #E4F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#8CD1EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#8CD1EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD1EF

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD1EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD1EF	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CEF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C3EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63DADA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd1ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 209, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.081 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2dff4',
    500: '#8cd1ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd1ef;
$custom-light: #b2dff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd1ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.182,
    "s": 75.573,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82544,
    "c": 0.08107,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD1EF

secondary

#CB7855

accent

#4B0ED8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD1EF

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

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