#8CDCF8#8CDCF8

#8CDCF8 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.087 H 222.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDCF8
RGB	rgb(140, 220, 248)
HSL	hsl(196, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(196, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 11.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.72, -17.41, -21.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.72, 27.52, 230.78°)
OKLab	oklab(85.28% -0.0647 -0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(85.28% 0.087 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.3456, 63.5353, 98.2412)
Luminance	0.6354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDCF8 #F8A88C

analogous

#8CF8DE #8CDCF8 #8CA6F8

triadic

#8CDCF8 #F88CDC #DCF88C

tetradic

#8CDCF8 #DE8CF8 #F8A88C #A6F88C

square

#8CDCF8 #DE8CF8 #F8A88C #A6F88C

split-complementary

#8CDCF8 #F88CA6 #F8DE8C

monochromatic

#19B9F1 #52CAF4 #8CDCF8 #C6EEFC #E2F6FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#8CDCF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#8CDCF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDCF8

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDCF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDCF8	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD8FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBCBF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CE5E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdcf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 220, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.087 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e7fa',
    500: '#8cdcf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdcf8;
$custom-light: #b2e7fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdcf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.556,
    "s": 88.525,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85278,
    "c": 0.08743,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDCF8

secondary

#D67452

accent

#3C00E5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDCF8

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

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