#8DB4E4#8DB4E4
#8DB4E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.081 H 253.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8DB4E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 180, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 62%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 38%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.2%, 21.1%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.16, -1.29, -28.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.16, 28.25, 267.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.92% -0.0225 -0.0782) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.92% 0.081 253.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3049, 43.9045, 79.6817) |
| Luminance | 0.4391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.06
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.98
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.55
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 6.53
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 6.93
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8DB4E4 #E4BD8D
analogous
#8DE0E4 #8DB4E4 #918DE4
triadic
#8DB4E4 #E48DB4 #B4E48D
tetradic
#8DB4E4 #E48DE0 #E4BD8D #8DE491
square
#8DB4E4 #E48DE0 #E4BD8D #8DE491
split-complementary
#8DB4E4 #E4918D #E0E48D
monochromatic
#2F73C7 #5C93D8 #8DB4E4 #BED5F0 #E6EFF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#8DB4E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#8DB4E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8DB4E4
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8DB4E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8DB4E4 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.78 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2B6E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98ADE3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#70BFC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8db4e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 180, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.081 253.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1caec',
500: '#8db4e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8db4e4; $custom-light: #b1caec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8db4e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 180,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.103,
"s": 61.702,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75919,
"c": 0.08133,
"h": 253.9
},
"luminance": 0.43907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8DB4E4
secondary
#F1E7DA
accent
#7C1CC9
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F8FD
border
#D0D1D5
text
#111316
muted
#808284