#8CD7EE#8CD7EE

#8CD7EE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.081 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD7EE
RGB	rgb(140, 215, 238)
HSL	hsl(194, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(194, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 9.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.03, -17.44, -18.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.03, 25.49, 226.82°)
OKLab	oklab(83.82% -0.0626 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(83.82% 0.081 219.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.5428, 60.3459, 89.8569)
Luminance	0.6035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD7EE #EEA38C

analogous

#8CEED4 #8CD7EE #8CA6EE

triadic

#8CD7EE #EE8CD7 #D7EE8C

tetradic

#8CD7EE #D48CEE #EEA38C #A6EE8C

square

#8CD7EE #D48CEE #EEA38C #A6EE8C

split-complementary

#8CD7EE #EE8CA6 #EED48C

monochromatic

#21B2DE #57C4E6 #8CD7EE #C1EAF6 #E4F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#8CD7EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.07

#8CD7EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD7EE

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD7EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD7EE	1.00	1.61	13.07	13.07
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D3EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C7EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63DFDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd7ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 215, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.081 219.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e3f3',
    500: '#8cd7ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd7ee;
$custom-light: #b2e3f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd7ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.082,
    "s": 74.242,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8382,
    "c": 0.08082,
    "h": 219.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD7EE

secondary

#C97055

accent

#3E0FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD7EE

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

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