#8DCEEB#8DCEEB

#8DCEEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.077 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DCEEB
RGB	rgb(141, 206, 235)
HSL	hsl(199, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(199, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.50, -13.34, -20.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.50, 24.71, 237.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.79% -0.0521 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(81.79% 0.077 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.0460, 55.8004, 86.8200)
Luminance	0.5580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DCEEB #EBAA8D

analogous

#8DEBD9 #8DCEEB #8D9FEB

triadic

#8DCEEB #EB8DCE #CEEB8D

tetradic

#8DCEEB #D98DEB #EBAA8D #9FEB8D

square

#8DCEEB #D98DEB #EBAA8D #9FEB8D

split-complementary

#8DCEEB #EB8D9F #EBD98D

monochromatic

#26A1D8 #59B8E2 #8DCEEB #C1E4F4 #E5F4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#8DCEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#8DCEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DCEEB

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DCEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DCEEB	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCBED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68D7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dceeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 206, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.077 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ddf1',
    500: '#8dceeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dceeb;
$custom-light: #b2ddf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dceeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.511,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81793,
    "c": 0.07746,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DCEEB

secondary

#C67957

accent

#4E13D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DCEEB

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

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