#8CD7EF#8CD7EF

#8CD7EF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.081 H 220.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD7EF
RGB	rgb(140, 215, 239)
HSL	hsl(195, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(195, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 10%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.06, -17.19, -19.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.06, 25.67, 227.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.86% -0.0622 -0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(83.86% 0.081 220.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.6901, 60.4048, 90.6328)
Luminance	0.6041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD7EF #EFA48C

analogous

#8CEFD5 #8CD7EF #8CA6EF

triadic

#8CD7EF #EF8CD7 #D7EF8C

tetradic

#8CD7EF #D58CEF #EFA48C #A6EF8C

square

#8CD7EF #D58CEF #EFA48C #A6EF8C

split-complementary

#8CD7EF #EF8CA6 #EFD58C

monochromatic

#21B2E0 #56C4E8 #8CD7EF #C2EAF6 #E4F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#8CD7EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#8CD7EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD7EF

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD7EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD7EF	1.00	1.61	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D3F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C7EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62DFDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd7ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 215, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.081 220.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e3f4',
    500: '#8cd7ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd7ef;
$custom-light: #b2e3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd7ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.545,
    "s": 75.573,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83856,
    "c": 0.08139,
    "h": 220.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD7EF

secondary

#CB7155

accent

#3F0ED8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD7EF

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

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