#8DC6ED#8DC6ED

#8DC6ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.081 H 239.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DC6ED
RGB	rgb(141, 198, 237)
HSL	hsl(204, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(204, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 16.5%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.38, -8.62, -25.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.38, 26.55, 251.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.13% -0.0417 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(80.13% 0.081 239)
XYZ	xyz(46.4595, 52.1624, 87.7246)
Luminance	0.5216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DC6ED #EDB48D

analogous

#8DEDE4 #8DC6ED #8D96ED

triadic

#8DC6ED #ED8DC6 #C6ED8D

tetradic

#8DC6ED #E48DED #EDB48D #96ED8D

square

#8DC6ED #E48DED #EDB48D #96ED8D

split-complementary

#8DC6ED #ED8D96 #EDE48D

monochromatic

#2391DC #58ACE5 #8DC6ED #C2E0F5 #E5F2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#8DC6ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#8DC6ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DC6ED

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DC6ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DC6ED	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C5EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8BBEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68D0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dc6ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 198, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.081 239.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d7f3',
    500: '#8dc6ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dc6ed;
$custom-light: #b2d7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dc6ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.375,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80134,
    "c": 0.08095,
    "h": 239
  },
  "luminance": 0.52165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DC6ED

secondary

#C88456

accent

#6011D5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DC6ED

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

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