#8CD2E4#8CD2E4

#8CD2E4 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.074 H 215.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD2E4
RGB	rgb(140, 210, 228)
HSL	hsl(192, 62%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(192, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 7.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.33, -17.43, -15.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.33, 23.53, 222.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.37% -0.0604 -0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(82.37% 0.074 215.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.8605, 57.2670, 81.9154)
Luminance	0.5727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD2E4 #E49E8C

analogous

#8CE4CA #8CD2E4 #8CA6E4

triadic

#8CD2E4 #E48CD2 #D2E48C

tetradic

#8CD2E4 #CA8CE4 #E49E8C #A6E48C

square

#8CD2E4 #CA8CE4 #E49E8C #A6E48C

split-complementary

#8CD2E4 #E48CA6 #E4CA8C

monochromatic

#2FA8C7 #5ABFD8 #8CD2E4 #BEE5F0 #E6F5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#8CD2E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#8CD2E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD2E4

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD2E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD2E4	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CDE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C3E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69D9D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd2e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 210, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.074 215.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dfec',
    500: '#8cd2e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd2e4;
$custom-light: #b1dfec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd2e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.273,
    "s": 61.972,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82365,
    "c": 0.07439,
    "h": 215.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD2E4

secondary

#BD6C57

accent

#3F1CCA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD2E4

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

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