#8DC4DA#8DC4DA

#8DC4DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.065 H 224.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DC4DA
RGB	rgb(141, 196, 218)
HSL	hsl(197, 51%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(197, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 10.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.19, -12.43, -16.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.19, 20.79, 233.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% -0.0461 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.065 224.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3751, 50.2021, 73.7205)
Luminance	0.5020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8DC4DA #DAA38D

analogous

#8DDAC9 #8DC4DA #8D9DDA

triadic

#8DC4DA #DA8DC4 #C4DA8D

tetradic

#8DC4DA #C98DDA #DAA38D #9DDA8D

square

#8DC4DA #C98DDA #DAA38D #9DDA8D

split-complementary

#8DC4DA #DA8D9D #DAC98D

monochromatic

#3A90B3 #5FACCB #8DC4DA #BBDCE9 #E8F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#8DC4DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#8DC4DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DC4DA

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DC4DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DC4DA	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C1DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB8DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72CBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dc4da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 196, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.065 224.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d5e5',
    500: '#8dc4da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dc4da;
$custom-light: #b1d5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dc4da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 50.993,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78985,
    "c": 0.06496,
    "h": 224.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DC4DA

secondary

#B1735A

accent

#5227BE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111415

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DC4DA

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

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