#8CDAFD#8CDAFD

#8CDAFD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.091 H 228.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDAFD
RGB	rgb(140, 218, 253)
HSL	hsl(199, 97%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(199, 45%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 13.8%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.34, -15.07, -24.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.34, 28.81, 238.45°)
OKLab	oklab(85.03% -0.0606 -0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(85.03% 0.091 228.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.6099, 62.8062, 102.2073)
Luminance	0.6281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDAFD #FDAF8C

analogous

#8CFDE7 #8CDAFD #8CA2FD

triadic

#8CDAFD #FD8CDA #DAFD8C

tetradic

#8CDAFD #E78CFD #FDAF8C #A2FD8C

square

#8CDAFD #E78CFD #FDAF8C #A2FD8C

split-complementary

#8CDAFD #FD8CA2 #FDE78C

monochromatic

#14B3FB #50C7FC #8CDAFD #C8EDFE #E1F5FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#8CDAFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#8CDAFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDAFD

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDAFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDAFD	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D7FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7CAFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59E4E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdafd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 218, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.091 228.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3e5fe',
    500: '#8cdafd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdafd;
$custom-light: #b3e5fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdafd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.584,
    "s": 96.581,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85028,
    "c": 0.09096,
    "h": 228.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDAFD

secondary

#DD7C50

accent

#4700E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDAFD

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

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