#8CD8FF#8CD8FF

#8CD8FF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.093 H 231.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD8FF
RGB	rgb(140, 216, 255)
HSL	hsl(200, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(200, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 15.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.86, -13.52, -26.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.86, 29.60, 242.84°)
OKLab	oklab(84.67% -0.0576 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(84.67% 0.093 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.4147, 61.9033, 103.7222)
Luminance	0.6191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD8FF #FFB38C

analogous

#8CFFED #8CD8FF #8C9EFF

triadic

#8CD8FF #FF8CD8 #D8FF8C

tetradic

#8CD8FF #ED8CFF #FFB38C #9EFF8C

square

#8CD8FF #ED8CFF #FFB38C #9EFF8C

split-complementary

#8CD8FF #FF8C9E #FFED8C

monochromatic

#12AEFF #4FC3FF #8CD8FF #C9EDFF #E0F5FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#8CD8FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#8CD8FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD8FF

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD8FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD8FF	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5D6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C9FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58E3E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd8ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 216, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.093 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3e4ff',
    500: '#8cd8ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd8ff;
$custom-light: #b3e4ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd8ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.348,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84671,
    "c": 0.09288,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD8FF

secondary

#E0804F

accent

#4E00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111518

muted

#818486

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD8FF

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

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