#8EB3DB#8EB3DB

#8EB3DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.071 H 250.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB3DB
RGB	rgb(142, 179, 219)
HSL	hsl(211, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(211, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 18.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.63, -2.82, -24.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.63, 24.30, 263.34°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% -0.0233 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.071 250.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.0576, 43.1035, 73.2132)
Luminance	0.4310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB3DB #DBB68E

analogous

#8ED9DB #8EB3DB #8F8EDB

triadic

#8EB3DB #DB8EB3 #B3DB8E

tetradic

#8EB3DB #DB8ED9 #DBB68E #8EDB8F

square

#8EB3DB #DB8ED9 #DBB68E #8EDB8F

split-complementary

#8EB3DB #DB8F8E #D9DB8E

monochromatic

#3A75B5 #6094CC #8EB3DB #BCD2EA #E8EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#8EB3DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#8EB3DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB3DB

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB3DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB3DB	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B4DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BACDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75BCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb3db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 179, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.071 250.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c9e6',
    500: '#8eb3db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb3db;
$custom-light: #b1c9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb3db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.169,
    "s": 51.678,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75403,
    "c": 0.07053,
    "h": 250.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB3DB

secondary

#EDE3D8

accent

#7626BF

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB3DB

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

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