#8DA9CD#8DA9CD

#8DA9CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.061 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DA9CD
RGB	rgb(141, 169, 205)
HSL	hsl(214, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(214, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 17.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.35, -1.17, -21.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.35, 21.49, 266.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% -0.0159 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.061 254.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.1887, 38.4450, 63.2596)
Luminance	0.3845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DA9CD #CDB18D

analogous

#8DC9CD #8DA9CD #918DCD

triadic

#8DA9CD #CD8DA9 #A9CD8D

tetradic

#8DA9CD #CD8DC9 #CDB18D #8DCD91

square

#8DA9CD #CD8DC9 #CDB18D #8DCD91

split-complementary

#8DA9CD #CD918D #C9CD8D

monochromatic

#446A9B #6289BA #8DA9CD #B8C9E0 #E2E9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8DA9CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#8DA9CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DA9CD

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DA9CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DA9CD	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A4CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AB1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8da9cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 169, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.061 254.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c2dc',
    500: '#8da9cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8da9cd;
$custom-light: #b0c2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8da9cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.75,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72646,
    "c": 0.06112,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DA9CD

secondary

#E5DCD1

accent

#7B33B2

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F7FB

border

#CFD0D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DA9CD

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

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