#8EB0DD#8EB0DD

#8EB0DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.075 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB0DD
RGB	rgb(142, 176, 221)
HSL	hsl(214, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(214, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 20.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.88, -0.66, -26.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.88, 26.37, 268.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% -0.0187 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.075 255.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.7278, 42.0200, 74.4100)
Luminance	0.4202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB0DD #DDBB8E

analogous

#8ED7DD #8EB0DD #938EDD

triadic

#8EB0DD #DD8EB0 #B0DD8E

tetradic

#8EB0DD #DD8ED7 #DDBB8E #8EDD93

square

#8EB0DD #DD8ED7 #DDBB8E #8EDD93

split-complementary

#8EB0DD #DD938E #D7DD8E

monochromatic

#386FB9 #5F8FCF #8EB0DD #BDD1EB #E7EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#8EB0DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#8EB0DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB0DD

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB0DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB0DD	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B2DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AADC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75BABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb0dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 176, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.075 255.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c7e7',
    500: '#8eb0dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb0dd;
$custom-light: #b1c7e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb0dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.177,
    "s": 53.741,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74845,
    "c": 0.07524,
    "h": 255.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB0DD

secondary

#EEE5D9

accent

#7E24C1

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB0DD

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

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