#8DCBEC#8DCBEC

#8DCBEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.079 H 232.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DCBEC
RGB	rgb(141, 203, 236)
HSL	hsl(201, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(201, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 14%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.71, -11.52, -22.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.71, 25.31, 242.93°)
OKLab	oklab(81.18% -0.0481 -0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(81.18% 0.079 232.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.4756, 54.4277, 87.3446)
Luminance	0.5443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DCBEC #ECAE8D

analogous

#8DECDE #8DCBEC #8D9CEC

triadic

#8DCBEC #EC8DCB #CBEC8D

tetradic

#8DCBEC #DE8DEC #ECAE8D #9CEC8D

square

#8DCBEC #DE8DEC #ECAE8D #9CEC8D

split-complementary

#8DCBEC #EC8D9C #ECDE8D

monochromatic

#249BDA #59B3E3 #8DCBEC #C1E3F5 #E5F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#8DCBEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#8DCBEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DCBEC

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DCBEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DCBEC	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC9EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBEEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68D4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dcbec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 203, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.079 232.2);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dcbec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.842,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81178,
    "c": 0.07862,
    "h": 232.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DCBEC

secondary

#C77D56

accent

#5512D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DCBEC

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

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