#8DC4EE#8DC4EE

#8DC4EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.083 H 241.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DC4EE
RGB	rgb(141, 196, 238)
HSL	hsl(206, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(206, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 17.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.87, -7.30, -26.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.87, 27.41, 254.56°)
OKLab	oklab(79.74% -0.0389 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(79.74% 0.083 241.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.1519, 51.3128, 88.3448)
Luminance	0.5132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DC4EE #EEB78D

analogous

#8DEEE7 #8DC4EE #8D94EE

triadic

#8DC4EE #EE8DC4 #C4EE8D

tetradic

#8DC4EE #E78DEE #EEB78D #94EE8D

square

#8DC4EE #E78DEE #EEB78D #94EE8D

split-complementary

#8DC4EE #EE8D94 #EEE78D

monochromatic

#228DDE #58A8E6 #8DC4EE #C2E0F6 #E4F1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#8DC4EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#8DC4EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DC4EE

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DC4EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DC4EE	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C4F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B9ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68CED2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dc4ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 196, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.083 241.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d5f3',
    500: '#8dc4ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dc4ee;
$custom-light: #b2d5f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dc4ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.979,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79743,
    "c": 0.08282,
    "h": 241.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DC4EE

secondary

#C98856

accent

#650FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DC4EE

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

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