#8CDBEC#8CDBEC

#8CDBEC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.081 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDBEC
RGB	rgb(140, 219, 236)
HSL	hsl(191, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(191, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.07, -19.97, -15.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.07, 25.56, 218.62°)
OKLab	oklab(84.63% -0.068 -0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(84.63% 0.081 212.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.2816, 62.2910, 88.6617)
Luminance	0.6230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDBEC #EC9D8C

analogous

#8CECCD #8CDBEC #8CABEC

triadic

#8CDBEC #EC8CDB #DBEC8C

tetradic

#8CDBEC #CD8CEC #EC9D8C #ABEC8C

square

#8CDBEC #CD8CEC #EC9D8C #ABEC8C

split-complementary

#8CDBEC #EC8CAB #ECCD8C

monochromatic

#24B9DA #57CBE3 #8CDBEC #C1EBF5 #E5F7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#8CDBEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#8CDBEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDBEC

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDBEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDBEC	1.00	1.56	13.46	13.46
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD6ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BECAEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63E2E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdbec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 219, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.081 212.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e6f2',
    500: '#8cdbec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdbec;
$custom-light: #b2e6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdbec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.625,
    "s": 71.642,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8463,
    "c": 0.08095,
    "h": 212.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDBEC

secondary

#C76A55

accent

#3412D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDBEC

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

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