#8CD5F2#8CD5F2

#8CD5F2 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.083 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD5F2
RGB	rgb(140, 213, 242)
HSL	hsl(197, 80%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(197, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 12%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.60, -15.39, -21.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.60, 26.32, 234.21°)
OKLab	oklab(83.53% -0.0587 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(83.53% 0.083 225.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.6308, 59.5713, 92.8176)
Luminance	0.5958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD5F2 #F2A98C

analogous

#8CF2DC #8CD5F2 #8CA2F2

triadic

#8CD5F2 #F28CD5 #D5F28C

tetradic

#8CD5F2 #DC8CF2 #F2A98C #A2F28C

square

#8CD5F2 #DC8CF2 #F2A98C #A2F28C

split-complementary

#8CD5F2 #F28CA2 #F2DC8C

monochromatic

#1EADE6 #55C1EC #8CD5F2 #C3E9F8 #E4F5FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#8CD5F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#8CD5F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD5F2

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD5F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD5F2	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5D2F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C6F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61DEDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd5f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 213, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.083 225.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e2f6',
    500: '#8cd5f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd5f2;
$custom-light: #b2e2f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd5f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.059,
    "s": 79.687,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83528,
    "c": 0.08316,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD5F2

secondary

#CE7754

accent

#450ADC

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD5F2

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

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