#8DCBE2#8DCBE2

#8DCBE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.071 H 223.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DCBE2
RGB	rgb(141, 203, 226)
HSL	hsl(196, 59%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(196, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 10.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.38, -14.07, -17.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.38, 22.59, 231.47°)
OKLab	oklab(80.81% -0.0518 -0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(80.81% 0.071 223.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.0632, 53.8628, 79.9061)
Luminance	0.5387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8DCBE2 #E2A48D

analogous

#8DE2CF #8DCBE2 #8DA1E2

triadic

#8DCBE2 #E28DCB #CBE28D

tetradic

#8DCBE2 #CF8DE2 #E2A48D #A1E28D

square

#8DCBE2 #CF8DE2 #E2A48D #A1E28D

split-complementary

#8DCBE2 #E28DA1 #E2CF8D

monochromatic

#329CC3 #5CB5D6 #8DCBE2 #BEE1EE #E7F4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#8DCBE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#8DCBE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DCBE2

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DCBE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DCBE2	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC8E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BEE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DD2D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dcbe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 203, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.071 223.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1daeb',
    500: '#8dcbe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dcbe2;
$custom-light: #b1daeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dcbe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.235,
    "s": 59.441,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80808,
    "c": 0.071,
    "h": 223.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DCBE2

secondary

#BA7359

accent

#4C1EC7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFD

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DCBE2

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

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