#8DC6EE#8DC6EE

#8DC6EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.082 H 239.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DC6EE
RGB	rgb(141, 198, 238)
HSL	hsl(205, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(205, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 16.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.41, -8.36, -25.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.41, 26.92, 251.90°)
OKLab	oklab(80.17% -0.0414 -0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(80.17% 0.082 239.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.6060, 52.2210, 88.4962)
Luminance	0.5222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DC6EE #EEB58D

analogous

#8DEEE5 #8DC6EE #8D96EE

triadic

#8DC6EE #EE8DC6 #C6EE8D

tetradic

#8DC6EE #E58DEE #EEB58D #96EE8D

square

#8DC6EE #E58DEE #EEB58D #96EE8D

split-complementary

#8DC6EE #EE8D96 #EEE58D

monochromatic

#2291DE #58ABE6 #8DC6EE #C2E1F6 #E4F2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#8DC6EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#8DC6EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DC6EE

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DC6EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DC6EE	1.00	1.83	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C5F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BBED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68D0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dc6ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 198, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.082 239.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d7f3',
    500: '#8dc6ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dc6ee;
$custom-light: #b2d7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dc6ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.742,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80174,
    "c": 0.08195,
    "h": 239.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DC6EE

secondary

#C98556

accent

#610FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DC6EE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →