#8DC4EA#8DC4EA

#8DC4EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.079 H 239.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DC4EA
RGB	rgb(141, 196, 234)
HSL	hsl(205, 69%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(205, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 16.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.73, -8.35, -24.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.73, 25.87, 251.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.59% -0.0403 -0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(79.59% 0.079 239.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.5708, 51.0803, 85.2842)
Luminance	0.5108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DC4EA #EAB38D

analogous

#8DEAE1 #8DC4EA #8D95EA

triadic

#8DC4EA #EA8DC4 #C4EA8D

tetradic

#8DC4EA #E18DEA #EAB38D #95EA8D

square

#8DC4EA #E18DEA #EAB38D #95EA8D

split-complementary

#8DC4EA #EA8D95 #EAE18D

monochromatic

#278ED5 #59A9E0 #8DC4EA #C1DFF4 #E5F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#8DC4EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#8DC4EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DC4EA

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DC4EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DC4EA	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C3EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B9E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6ACED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dc4ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 196, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.079 239.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d5f0',
    500: '#8dc4ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dc4ea;
$custom-light: #b2d5f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dc4ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.516,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79586,
    "c": 0.07873,
    "h": 239.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DC4EA

secondary

#C48457

accent

#6215D1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DC4EA

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

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