#8CE5FA#8CE5FA

#8CE5FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.090 H 214.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CE5FA
RGB	rgb(140, 229, 250)
HSL	hsl(191, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(191, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 8.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.26, -21.41, -18.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.26, 28.32, 220.89°)
OKLab	oklab(87.32% -0.0743 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(87.32% 0.09 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.0835, 68.5120, 100.6927)
Luminance	0.6852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CE5FA #FAA18C

analogous

#8CFAD8 #8CE5FA #8CAEFA

triadic

#8CE5FA #FA8CE5 #E5FA8C

tetradic

#8CE5FA #D88CFA #FAA18C #AEFA8C

square

#8CE5FA #D88CFA #FAA18C #AEFA8C

split-complementary

#8CE5FA #FA8CAE #FAD88C

monochromatic

#17CAF5 #51D8F7 #8CE5FA #C7F2FD #E2F8FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#8CE5FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70

#8CE5FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CE5FA

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CE5FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CE5FA	1.00	1.43	14.70	14.70
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DFFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4D2FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58EDEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ce5fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 229, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.090 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3edfc',
    500: '#8ce5fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ce5fa;
$custom-light: #b3edfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ce5fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.455,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87323,
    "c": 0.09015,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CE5FA

secondary

#D96B51

accent

#2C00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FDFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CE5FA

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

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