#8CDFFF#8CDFFF

#8CDFFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.092 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDFFF
RGB	rgb(140, 223, 255)
HSL	hsl(197, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(197, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 12.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.77, -17.10, -23.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.77, 29.00, 233.88°)
OKLab	oklab(86.19% -0.0656 -0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(86.19% 0.092 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.2464, 65.5667, 104.3327)
Luminance	0.6557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDFFF #FFAC8C

analogous

#8CFFE6 #8CDFFF #8CA5FF

triadic

#8CDFFF #FF8CDF #DFFF8C

tetradic

#8CDFFF #E68CFF #FFAC8C #A5FF8C

square

#8CDFFF #E68CFF #FFAC8C #A5FF8C

split-complementary

#8CDFFF #FF8CA5 #FFE68C

monochromatic

#12BDFF #4FCEFF #8CDFFF #C9F0FF #E0F6FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#8CDFFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.11

#8CDFFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDFFF

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDFFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDFFF	1.00	1.49	14.11	14.11
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDDBFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCCEFF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56E9E9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdfff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 223, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.092 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3e9ff',
    500: '#8cdfff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdfff;
$custom-light: #b3e9ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdfff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.696,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86191,
    "c": 0.09213,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDFFF

secondary

#E0784F

accent

#4000E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111618

muted

#818486

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDFFF

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

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