#8DC8DA#8DC8DA

#8DC8DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.066 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DC8DA
RGB	rgb(141, 200, 218)
HSL	hsl(194, 51%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(194, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 8.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.30, -14.52, -15.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.30, 20.87, 225.94°)
OKLab	oklab(79.86% -0.0511 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(79.86% 0.066 218.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.2894, 52.0307, 74.0253)
Luminance	0.5203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8DC8DA #DA9F8D

analogous

#8DDAC5 #8DC8DA #8DA1DA

triadic

#8DC8DA #DA8DC8 #C8DA8D

tetradic

#8DC8DA #C58DDA #DA9F8D #A1DA8D

square

#8DC8DA #C58DDA #DA9F8D #A1DA8D

split-complementary

#8DC8DA #DA8DA1 #DAC58D

monochromatic

#3A96B3 #5FB2CB #8DC8DA #BBDEE9 #E8F4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#8DC8DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#8DC8DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DC8DA

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DC8DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DC8DA	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC4DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BBDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71CECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dc8da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 200, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.066 218.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d8e5',
    500: '#8dc8da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dc8da;
$custom-light: #b1d8e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dc8da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.026,
    "s": 50.993,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79864,
    "c": 0.06561,
    "h": 218.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DC8DA

secondary

#B16F5A

accent

#4A27BE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111415

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DC8DA

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

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