#8CD3F2#8CD3F2

#8CD3F2 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.083 H 227.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD3F2
RGB	rgb(140, 211, 242)
HSL	hsl(198, 80%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(198, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 12.8%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.06, -14.36, -22.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.06, 26.43, 237.08°)
OKLab	oklab(83.09% -0.0564 -0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(83.09% 0.083 227.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.1309, 58.5714, 92.6510)
Luminance	0.5857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD3F2 #F2AB8C

analogous

#8CF2DE #8CD3F2 #8CA0F2

triadic

#8CD3F2 #F28CD3 #D3F28C

tetradic

#8CD3F2 #DE8CF2 #F2AB8C #A0F28C

square

#8CD3F2 #DE8CF2 #F2AB8C #A0F28C

split-complementary

#8CD3F2 #F28CA0 #F2DE8C

monochromatic

#1EA9E6 #55BEEC #8CD3F2 #C3E8F8 #E4F4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#8CD3F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#8CD3F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD3F2

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD3F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD3F2	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3D0F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C4F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61DCDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd3f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 211, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.083 227.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e0f6',
    500: '#8cd3f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd3f2;
$custom-light: #b2e0f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd3f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.235,
    "s": 79.687,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83092,
    "c": 0.0832,
    "h": 227.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD3F2

secondary

#CE7954

accent

#490ADC

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD3F2

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

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