#8DBDEB#8DBDEB
#8DBDEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.083 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8DBDEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 189, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 70%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 40%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 19.6%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.86, -4.34, -27.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.86, 28.22, 261.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.12% -0.0314 -0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.12% 0.083 247.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1726, 48.0535, 85.5288) |
| Luminance | 0.4806 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.55
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 3.75
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.76
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 4.91
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 5.13
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8DBDEB #EBBB8D
analogous
#8DEBEA #8DBDEB #8D8EEB
triadic
#8DBDEB #EB8DBD #BDEB8D
tetradic
#8DBDEB #EA8DEB #EBBB8D #8EEB8D
square
#8DBDEB #EA8DEB #EBBB8D #8EEB8D
split-complementary
#8DBDEB #EB8D8E #EBEA8D
monochromatic
#2681D8 #599FE2 #8DBDEB #C1DBF4 #E5F0FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#8DBDEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.61
#8DBDEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8DBDEB
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8DBDEB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8DBDEB | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.61 | 10.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABBEED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FB4EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6BC8CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8dbdeb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 189, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.083 247.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1d0f1',
500: '#8dbdeb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8dbdeb; $custom-light: #b1d0f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8dbdeb",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 189,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.362,
"s": 70.149,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78123,
"c": 0.08335,
"h": 247.9
},
"luminance": 0.48056
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8DBDEB
secondary
#F2E5D9
accent
#7113D2
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#111416
muted
#808284