#8DCAEC#8DCAEC

#8DCAEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.079 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DCAEC
RGB	rgb(141, 202, 236)
HSL	hsl(201, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(201, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 14.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.44, -10.99, -22.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.44, 25.45, 244.41°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.0469 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.079 233.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.2402, 53.9569, 87.2661)
Luminance	0.5396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DCAEC #ECAF8D

analogous

#8DECDF #8DCAEC #8D9BEC

triadic

#8DCAEC #EC8DCA #CAEC8D

tetradic

#8DCAEC #DF8DEC #ECAF8D #9BEC8D

square

#8DCAEC #DF8DEC #ECAF8D #9BEC8D

split-complementary

#8DCAEC #EC8D9B #ECDF8D

monochromatic

#2499DA #59B2E3 #8DCAEC #C1E2F5 #E5F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#8DCAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#8DCAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DCAEC

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DCAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DCAEC	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC8EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBDEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68D3D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dcaec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 202, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.079 233.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2daf2',
    500: '#8dcaec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dcaec;
$custom-light: #b2daf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dcaec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.474,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80961,
    "c": 0.07882,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DCAEC

secondary

#C77F56

accent

#5712D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DCAEC

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

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