#8CD4FA#8CD4FA
#8CD4FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.089 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CD4FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 212, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 92%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 44%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 15.2%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.60, -12.78, -25.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.60, 28.62, 243.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.61% -0.0547 -0.0708) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.61% 0.089 232.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6080, 59.5609, 99.2009) |
| Luminance | 0.5957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 1.85
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 2.25
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 3.16
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 3.46
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 3.58
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 3.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CD4FA #FAB28C
analogous
#8CFAE9 #8CD4FA #8C9DFA
triadic
#8CD4FA #FA8CD4 #D4FA8C
tetradic
#8CD4FA #E98CFA #FAB28C #9DFA8C
square
#8CD4FA #E98CFA #FAB28C #9DFA8C
split-complementary
#8CD4FA #FA8C9D #FAE98C
monochromatic
#17A8F5 #51BEF7 #8CD4FA #C7EAFD #E2F4FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#8CD4FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.91
#8CD4FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CD4FA
12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CD4FA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CD4FA | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.91 | 12.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2D2FC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2C6F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5CDEE0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cd4fa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 212, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.089 232.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2e1fc',
500: '#8cd4fa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cd4fa; $custom-light: #b2e1fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cd4fa",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 212,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.727,
"s": 91.667,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83612,
"c": 0.08949,
"h": 232.3
},
"luminance": 0.59565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CD4FA
secondary
#D98051
accent
#4F00E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F8FCFF
border
#D1D5D7
text
#111517
muted
#818485