#8CD8FC#8CD8FC

#8CD8FC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.090 H 229.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD8FC
RGB	rgb(140, 216, 252)
HSL	hsl(199, 95%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(199, 44%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 14.3%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.76, -14.31, -24.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.76, 28.72, 240.11°)
OKLab	oklab(84.56% -0.0586 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(84.56% 0.09 229.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.9355, 61.7117, 101.1987)
Luminance	0.6171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD8FC #FCB08C

analogous

#8CFCE8 #8CD8FC #8CA0FC

triadic

#8CD8FC #FC8CD8 #D8FC8C

tetradic

#8CD8FC #E88CFC #FCB08C #A0FC8C

square

#8CD8FC #E88CFC #FCB08C #A0FC8C

split-complementary

#8CD8FC #FC8CA0 #FCE88C

monochromatic

#15B0F9 #50C4FA #8CD8FC #C8ECFE #E1F5FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#8CD8FC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#8CD8FC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD8FC

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD8FC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD8FC	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6D5FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C9FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AE2E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd8fc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 216, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.090 229.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3e4fd',
    500: '#8cd8fc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd8fc;
$custom-light: #b3e4fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd8fc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.286,
    "s": 94.915,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84556,
    "c": 0.09042,
    "h": 229.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD8FC

secondary

#DC7D50

accent

#4A00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD8FC

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

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