#8CD7EB#8CD7EB

#8CD7EB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.079 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD7EB
RGB	rgb(140, 215, 235)
HSL	hsl(193, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(193, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 8.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.93, -18.21, -17.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.93, 25.00, 223.27°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% -0.0637 -0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.079 216.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.1057, 60.1711, 87.5550)
Luminance	0.6017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD7EB #EBA08C

analogous

#8CEBCF #8CD7EB #8CA7EB

triadic

#8CD7EB #EB8CD7 #D7EB8C

tetradic

#8CD7EB #CF8CEB #EBA08C #A7EB8C

square

#8CD7EB #CF8CEB #EBA08C #A7EB8C

split-complementary

#8CD7EB #EB8CA7 #EBCF8C

monochromatic

#25B2D7 #58C5E2 #8CD7EB #C0E9F4 #E5F6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#8CD7EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#8CD7EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD7EB

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD7EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD7EB	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D2EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC7EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64DFDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd7eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 215, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.079 216.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e3f1',
    500: '#8cd7eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd7eb;
$custom-light: #b2e3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd7eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.632,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83713,
    "c": 0.07924,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD7EB

secondary

#C56D56

accent

#3B13D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD7EB

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

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