#8DBDDD#8DBDDD

#8DBDDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.068 H 238.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DBDDD
RGB	rgb(141, 189, 221)
HSL	hsl(204, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(204, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 14.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.37, -7.98, -21.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.37, 22.52, 249.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.57% -0.0362 -0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(77.57% 0.068 238)
XYZ	xyz(42.2290, 47.2761, 75.2927)
Luminance	0.4728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DBDDD #DDAD8D

analogous

#8DDDD5 #8DBDDD #8D95DD

triadic

#8DBDDD #DD8DBD #BDDD8D

tetradic

#8DBDDD #D58DDD #DDAD8D #95DD8D

square

#8DBDDD #D58DDD #DDAD8D #95DD8D

split-complementary

#8DBDDD #DD8D95 #DDD58D

monochromatic

#3785B9 #5EA2CF #8DBDDD #BCD8EB #E7F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#8DBDDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#8DBDDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DBDDD

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DBDDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DBDDD	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBCDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B3DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71C5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dbddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 189, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.068 238.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dbddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77571,
    "c": 0.06835,
    "h": 238
  },
  "luminance": 0.47278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DBDDD

secondary

#EEE1D8

accent

#6324C2

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DBDDD

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

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