#8EB4E1#8EB4E1

#8EB4E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.077 H 253.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB4E1
RGB	rgb(142, 180, 225)
HSL	hsl(213, 58%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(213, 37%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 20%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.11, -1.81, -26.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.11, 26.73, 266.11°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.0225 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.077 253)
XYZ	xyz(41.0629, 43.8275, 77.5154)
Luminance	0.4383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB4E1 #E1BB8E

analogous

#8EDEE1 #8EB4E1 #928EE1

triadic

#8EB4E1 #E18EB4 #B4E18E

tetradic

#8EB4E1 #E18EDE #E1BB8E #8EE192

square

#8EB4E1 #E18EDE #E1BB8E #8EE192

split-complementary

#8EB4E1 #E1928E #DEE18E

monochromatic

#3374C1 #5E94D4 #8EB4E1 #BED4EE #E7EFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#8EB4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#8EB4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB4E1

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB4E1	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B5E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99ADE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73BEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 180, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.077 253.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1caea',
    500: '#8eb4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb4e1;
$custom-light: #b1caea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.53,
    "s": 58.042,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75858,
    "c": 0.07709,
    "h": 253
  },
  "luminance": 0.4383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB4E1

secondary

#F0E6DB

accent

#7A20C6

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB4E1

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

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