#8DC4D9#8DC4D9

#8DC4D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.064 H 223.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8DC4D9
RGBrgb(141, 196, 217)
HSLhsl(197, 50%, 70%)
HSVhsv(197, 35%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(35%, 9.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(76.16, -12.68, -16.17)
CIE-LCHlch(76.16, 20.55, 231.90°)
OKLaboklab(78.95% -0.0465 -0.0443)
OKLCHoklch(78.95% 0.064 223.6)
XYZxyz(43.2447, 50.1499, 73.0334)
Luminance0.5015 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8DC4D9 #D9A28D
analogous
#8DD9C8 #8DC4D9 #8D9ED9
triadic
#8DC4D9 #D98DC4 #C4D98D
tetradic
#8DC4D9 #C88DD9 #D9A28D #9ED98D
square
#8DC4D9 #C88DD9 #D9A28D #9ED98D
split-complementary
#8DC4D9 #D98D9E #D9C88D
monochromatic
#3B90B1 #5FACCA #8DC4D9 #BBDCE8 #E8F3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90
#8DC4D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03
#8DC4D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DC4D9
11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8DC4D9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8DC4D91.001.9011.0311.03
#FFFFFF1.901.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0321.001.001.00
##00000011.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8C1DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACB8D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#72CBCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8dc4d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 196, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.064 223.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d5e4',
    500: '#8dc4d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8dc4d9;
$custom-light: #b1d5e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8dc4d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.579,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7895,
    "c": 0.06427,
    "h": 223.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8DC4D9
secondary
#B0725A
accent
#5128BD
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FBFC
border
#D1D4D5
text
#111415
muted
#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DC4D9

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#8DC4D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva