#8DCCE2#8DCCE2

#8DCCE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.071 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DCCE2
RGB	rgb(141, 204, 226)
HSL	hsl(196, 59%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(196, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 9.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.66, -14.59, -17.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.66, 22.60, 229.78°)
OKLab	oklab(81.03% -0.053 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(81.03% 0.071 221.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.3001, 54.3366, 79.9851)
Luminance	0.5434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DCCE2 #E2A38D

analogous

#8DE2CD #8DCCE2 #8DA2E2

triadic

#8DCCE2 #E28DCC #CCE28D

tetradic

#8DCCE2 #CD8DE2 #E2A38D #A2E28D

square

#8DCCE2 #CD8DE2 #E2A38D #A2E28D

split-complementary

#8DCCE2 #E28DA2 #E2CD8D

monochromatic

#329DC3 #5CB6D6 #8DCCE2 #BEE2EE #E7F4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#8DCCE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#8DCCE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DCCE2

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DCCE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DCCE2	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC8E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BEE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DD3D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dcce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 204, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.071 221.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dbeb',
    500: '#8dcce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dcce2;
$custom-light: #b1dbeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dcce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.529,
    "s": 59.441,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81027,
    "c": 0.07112,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DCCE2

secondary

#BA7259

accent

#4A1EC7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFD

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DCCE2

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

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