#8EB2D8#8EB2D8

#8EB2D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.068 H 250.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB2D8
RGB	rgb(142, 178, 216)
HSL	hsl(211, 49%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(211, 34%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 17.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, -3.04, -23.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 23.28, 262.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.07% -0.023 -0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(75.07% 0.068 250.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4666, 42.5476, 71.0854)
Luminance	0.4255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB2D8 #D8B48E

analogous

#8ED7D8 #8EB2D8 #8F8ED8

triadic

#8EB2D8 #D88EB2 #B2D88E

tetradic

#8EB2D8 #D88ED7 #D8B48E #8ED88F

square

#8EB2D8 #D88ED7 #D8B48E #8ED88F

split-complementary

#8EB2D8 #D88F8E #D7D88E

monochromatic

#3C74AF #6193C8 #8EB2D8 #BBD1E8 #E8EFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#8EB2D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#8EB2D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB2D8

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB2D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB2D8	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B3DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BABD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76BBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb2d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 178, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.068 250.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c8e4',
    500: '#8eb2d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb2d8;
$custom-light: #b1c8e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb2d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.811,
    "s": 48.684,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7507,
    "c": 0.06761,
    "h": 250.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB2D8

secondary

#EBE1D7

accent

#752ABC

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#111315

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB2D8

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

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