#8DBCDC#8DBCDC

#8DBCDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.068 H 238.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DBCDC
RGB	rgb(141, 188, 220)
HSL	hsl(204, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(204, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 14.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, -7.70, -20.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 22.35, 249.85°)
OKLab	oklab(77.32% -0.0353 -0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(77.32% 0.068 238.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.8818, 46.7942, 74.5216)
Luminance	0.4680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DBCDC #DCAD8D

analogous

#8DDCD4 #8DBCDC #8D94DC

triadic

#8DBCDC #DC8DBC #BCDC8D

tetradic

#8DBCDC #D48DDC #DCAD8D #94DC8D

square

#8DBCDC #D48DDC #DCAD8D #94DC8D

split-complementary

#8DBCDC #DC8D94 #DCD48D

monochromatic

#3883B7 #5EA0CE #8DBCDC #BCD8EA #E8F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#8DBCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#8DBCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DBCDC

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DBCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DBCDC	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBBDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B2DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72C4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dbcdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 188, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.068 238.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0e7',
    500: '#8dbcdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dbcdc;
$custom-light: #b1d0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dbcdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.304,
    "s": 53.02,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77317,
    "c": 0.0677,
    "h": 238.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DBCDC

secondary

#EDE0D8

accent

#6425C0

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DBCDC

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

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