#8CDCEE#8CDCEE

#8CDCEE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.082 H 213.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDCEE
RGB	rgb(140, 220, 238)
HSL	hsl(191, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(191, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 7.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.41, -19.97, -16.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.41, 25.91, 219.58°)
OKLab	oklab(84.92% -0.0684 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(84.92% 0.082 213.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.8355, 62.9312, 90.2878)
Luminance	0.6293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDCEE #EE9E8C

analogous

#8CEECF #8CDCEE #8CABEE

triadic

#8CDCEE #EE8CDC #DCEE8C

tetradic

#8CDCEE #CF8CEE #EE9E8C #ABEE8C

square

#8CDCEE #CF8CEE #EE9E8C #ABEE8C

split-complementary

#8CDCEE #EE8CAB #EECF8C

monochromatic

#21BCDE #57CCE6 #8CDCEE #C1ECF6 #E4F7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#8CDCEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#8CDCEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDCEE

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDCEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDCEE	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BECBEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62E3E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdcee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 220, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.082 213.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e7f3',
    500: '#8cdcee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdcee;
$custom-light: #b2e7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdcee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.02,
    "s": 74.242,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8492,
    "c": 0.08213,
    "h": 213.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDCEE

secondary

#C96A55

accent

#340FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDCEE

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

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