#8DB8E7#8DB8E7

#8DB8E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.082 H 251.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DB8E7
RGB	rgb(141, 184, 231)
HSL	hsl(211, 65%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(211, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 20.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.36, -2.69, -28.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.36, 28.15, 264.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.89% -0.0265 -0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(76.89% 0.082 251.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.5442, 45.7109, 82.1671)
Luminance	0.4571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DB8E7 #E7BC8D

analogous

#8DE5E7 #8DB8E7 #8F8DE7

triadic

#8DB8E7 #E78DB8 #B8E78D

tetradic

#8DB8E7 #E78DE5 #E7BC8D #8DE78F

square

#8DB8E7 #E78DE5 #E7BC8D #8DE78F

split-complementary

#8DB8E7 #E78F8D #E5E78D

monochromatic

#2B79CE #5A99DC #8DB8E7 #C0D7F2 #E6EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#8DB8E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#8DB8E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DB8E7

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DB8E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DB8E7	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B9E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB0E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EC3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8db8e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 184, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.082 251.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cdee',
    500: '#8db8e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8db8e7;
$custom-light: #b1cdee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8db8e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.333,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76893,
    "c": 0.08201,
    "h": 251.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DB8E7

secondary

#F1E6DA

accent

#7718CD

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DB8E7

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

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