#8CDCFC#8CDCFC

#8CDCFC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.090 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDCFC
RGB	rgb(140, 220, 252)
HSL	hsl(197, 95%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(197, 44%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 12.7%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.85, -16.36, -23.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.85, 28.42, 234.85°)
OKLab	oklab(85.43% -0.0632 -0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(85.43% 0.09 225.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.9728, 63.7862, 101.5444)
Luminance	0.6379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDCFC #FCAC8C

analogous

#8CFCE4 #8CDCFC #8CA4FC

triadic

#8CDCFC #FC8CDC #DCFC8C

tetradic

#8CDCFC #E48CFC #FCAC8C #A4FC8C

square

#8CDCFC #E48CFC #FCAC8C #A4FC8C

split-complementary

#8CDCFC #FC8CA4 #FCE48C

monochromatic

#15B8F9 #50CAFA #8CDCFC #C8EEFE #E1F6FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#8CDCFC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#8CDCFC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDCFC

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDCFC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDCFC	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD8FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BACCFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59E6E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdcfc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 220, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.090 225.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3e7fd',
    500: '#8cdcfc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdcfc;
$custom-light: #b3e7fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdcfc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 94.915,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85426,
    "c": 0.0901,
    "h": 225.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDCFC

secondary

#DC7850

accent

#4200E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDCFC

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

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