#8EB4E5#8EB4E5

#8EB4E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.082 H 255.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB4E5
RGB	rgb(142, 180, 229)
HSL	hsl(214, 63%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(214, 38%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 21.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.26, -0.76, -28.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.26, 28.62, 268.47°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% -0.0212 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.082 255)
XYZ	xyz(41.6150, 44.0483, 80.4229)
Luminance	0.4405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB4E5 #E5BF8E

analogous

#8EE0E5 #8EB4E5 #938EE5

triadic

#8EB4E5 #E58EB4 #B4E58E

tetradic

#8EB4E5 #E58EE0 #E5BF8E #8EE593

square

#8EB4E5 #E58EE0 #E5BF8E #8EE593

split-complementary

#8EB4E5 #E5938E #E0E58E

monochromatic

#2F72CA #5C93DA #8EB4E5 #C0D5F0 #E6EEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#8EB4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#8EB4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB4E5

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB4E5	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B6E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ADE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71BFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 180, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.082 255.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2caed',
    500: '#8eb4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb4e5;
$custom-light: #b2caed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.793,
    "s": 62.59,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76023,
    "c": 0.08205,
    "h": 255
  },
  "luminance": 0.4405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB4E5

secondary

#F1E7DA

accent

#7E1BCA

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB4E5

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

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