#8EB3DA#8EB3DA

#8EB3DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.069 H 250.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB3DA
RGB	rgb(142, 179, 218)
HSL	hsl(211, 51%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(211, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 17.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.59, -3.08, -23.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.59, 23.85, 262.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.36% -0.0236 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(75.36% 0.069 250.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.9264, 43.0510, 72.5220)
Luminance	0.4305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB3DA #DAB58E

analogous

#8ED9DA #8EB3DA #8F8EDA

triadic

#8EB3DA #DA8EB3 #B3DA8E

tetradic

#8EB3DA #DA8ED9 #DAB58E #8EDA8F

square

#8EB3DA #DA8ED9 #DAB58E #8EDA8F

split-complementary

#8EB3DA #DA8F8E #D9DA8E

monochromatic

#3B75B3 #6094CB #8EB3DA #BCD2E9 #E8EFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#8EB3DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#8EB3DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB3DA

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB3DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB3DA	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B4DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BACD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76BCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb3da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 179, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.069 250.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c9e5',
    500: '#8eb3da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb3da;
$custom-light: #b1c9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb3da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.789,
    "s": 50.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75363,
    "c": 0.06933,
    "h": 250.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB3DA

secondary

#ECE2D8

accent

#7527BE

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111315

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB3DA

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

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