#8DCDDD#8DCDDD

#8DCDDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.069 H 215.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DCDDD
RGB	rgb(141, 205, 221)
HSL	hsl(192, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(192, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 7.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.78, -16.35, -14.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.78, 21.78, 221.36°)
OKLab	oklab(81.07% -0.0562 -0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(81.07% 0.069 215.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.8625, 54.5430, 76.5038)
Luminance	0.5455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DCDDD #DD9D8D

analogous

#8DDDC5 #8DCDDD #8DA5DD

triadic

#8DCDDD #DD8DCD #CDDD8D

tetradic

#8DCDDD #C58DDD #DD9D8D #A5DD8D

square

#8DCDDD #C58DDD #DD9D8D #A5DD8D

split-complementary

#8DCDDD #DD8DA5 #DDC58D

monochromatic

#379FB9 #5EB8CF #8DCDDD #BCE2EB #E7F5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#8DCDDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#8DCDDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DCDDD

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DCDDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DCDDD	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C9DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BFDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FD3D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dcddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 205, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.069 215.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dce7',
    500: '#8dcddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dcddd;
$custom-light: #b1dce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dcddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8107,
    "c": 0.06864,
    "h": 215.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DCDDD

secondary

#B46C5A

accent

#4324C2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DCDDD

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

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