#8DCCEE#8DCCEE

#8DCCEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.080 H 232.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DCCEE
RGB	rgb(141, 204, 238)
HSL	hsl(201, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(201, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 14.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.05, -11.52, -23.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.05, 25.81, 243.48°)
OKLab	oklab(81.47% -0.0486 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(81.47% 0.08 232.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.0047, 55.0184, 88.9624)
Luminance	0.5502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DCCEE #EEAF8D

analogous

#8DEEE0 #8DCCEE #8D9CEE

triadic

#8DCCEE #EE8DCC #CCEE8D

tetradic

#8DCCEE #E08DEE #EEAF8D #9CEE8D

square

#8DCCEE #E08DEE #EEAF8D #9CEE8D

split-complementary

#8DCCEE #EE8D9C #EEE08D

monochromatic

#229CDE #58B4E6 #8DCCEE #C2E4F6 #E4F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#8DCCEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#8DCCEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DCCEE

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DCCEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DCCEE	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCAF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBFEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67D5D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dccee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 204, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.080 232.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2dbf3',
    500: '#8dccee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dccee;
$custom-light: #b2dbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dccee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.031,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81471,
    "c": 0.08015,
    "h": 232.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DCCEE

secondary

#C97E56

accent

#550FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DCCEE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →