#8CD9FB#8CD9FB

#8CD9FB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.090 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD9FB
RGB	rgb(140, 217, 251)
HSL	hsl(198, 93%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(198, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 13.5%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.00, -15.09, -24.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.00, 28.36, 237.85°)
OKLab	oklab(84.74% -0.0601 -0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(84.74% 0.09 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.0344, 62.1624, 100.4520)
Luminance	0.6217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD9FB #FBAE8C

analogous

#8CFBE5 #8CD9FB #8CA2FB

triadic

#8CD9FB #FB8CD9 #D9FB8C

tetradic

#8CD9FB #E58CFB #FBAE8C #A2FB8C

square

#8CD9FB #E58CFB #FBAE8C #A2FB8C

split-complementary

#8CD9FB #FB8CA2 #FBE58C

monochromatic

#16B2F7 #51C5F9 #8CD9FB #C7EDFD #E1F5FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#8CD9FB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#8CD9FB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD9FB

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD9FB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD9FB	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D6FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C9FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BE3E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd9fb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 217, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.090 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3e4fc',
    500: '#8cd9fb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd9fb;
$custom-light: #b3e4fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd9fb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.378,
    "s": 93.277,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84736,
    "c": 0.08953,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD9FB

secondary

#DA7B51

accent

#4600E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD9FB

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

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