#8DC3EB#8DC3EB

#8DC3EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.080 H 241.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DC3EB
RGB	rgb(141, 195, 235)
HSL	hsl(206, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(206, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 17%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, -7.56, -25.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 26.49, 253.43°)
OKLab	oklab(79.41% -0.0388 -0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(79.41% 0.08 241.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.4900, 50.6883, 85.9680)
Luminance	0.5069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8DC3EB #EBB58D

analogous

#8DEBE4 #8DC3EB #8D94EB

triadic

#8DC3EB #EB8DC3 #C3EB8D

tetradic

#8DC3EB #E48DEB #EBB58D #94EB8D

square

#8DC3EB #E48DEB #EBB58D #94EB8D

split-complementary

#8DC3EB #EB8D94 #EBE48D

monochromatic

#268CD8 #59A8E2 #8DC3EB #C1DEF4 #E5F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#8DC3EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#8DC3EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DC3EB

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DC3EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DC3EB	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C2ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B8EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6ACDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dc3eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 195, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.080 241.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d5f1',
    500: '#8dc3eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dc3eb;
$custom-light: #b2d5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dc3eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.532,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7941,
    "c": 0.08016,
    "h": 241.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DC3EB

secondary

#C68657

accent

#6513D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DC3EB

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

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