#8DB9EE#8DB9EE

#8DB9EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.090 H 253.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DB9EE
RGB	rgb(141, 185, 238)
HSL	hsl(213, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(213, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 22.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.89, -1.36, -31.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.89, 31.03, 267.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.4% -0.0255 -0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(77.4% 0.09 253.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.7611, 46.5312, 87.5479)
Luminance	0.4653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DB9EE #EEC28D

analogous

#8DE9EE #8DB9EE #928DEE

triadic

#8DB9EE #EE8DB9 #B9EE8D

tetradic

#8DB9EE #EE8DE9 #EEC28D #8DEE92

square

#8DB9EE #EE8DE9 #EEC28D #8DEE92

split-complementary

#8DB9EE #EE928D #E9EE8D

monochromatic

#2278DE #5898E6 #8DB9EE #C2DAF6 #E4EFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#8DB9EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#8DB9EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DB9EE

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DB9EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DB9EE	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5BBF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B1ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AC5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8db9ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 185, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.090 253.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cdf3',
    500: '#8db9ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8db9ee;
$custom-light: #b2cdf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8db9ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.784,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77397,
    "c": 0.08976,
    "h": 253.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DB9EE

secondary

#F3E7D8

accent

#7C0FD6

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DB9EE

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

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