#8CD5FA#8CD5FA

#8CD5FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.089 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD5FA
RGB	rgb(140, 213, 250)
HSL	hsl(200, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(200, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 14.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.87, -13.29, -25.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.87, 28.49, 242.18°)
OKLab	oklab(83.83% -0.0558 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(83.83% 0.089 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.8587, 60.0624, 99.2845)
Luminance	0.6007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD5FA #FAB18C

analogous

#8CFAE8 #8CD5FA #8C9EFA

triadic

#8CD5FA #FA8CD5 #D5FA8C

tetradic

#8CD5FA #E88CFA #FAB18C #9EFA8C

square

#8CD5FA #E88CFA #FAB18C #9EFA8C

split-complementary

#8CD5FA #FA8C9E #FAE88C

monochromatic

#17AAF5 #51C0F7 #8CD5FA #C7EAFD #E2F4FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#8CD5FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#8CD5FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD5FA

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD5FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD5FA	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3D3FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C6FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CDFE1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd5fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 213, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.089 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e2fc',
    500: '#8cd5fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd5fa;
$custom-light: #b2e2fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd5fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.182,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83829,
    "c": 0.08929,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD5FA

secondary

#D97F51

accent

#4D00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD5FA

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

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