#8EB4E8#8EB4E8

#8EB4E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.086 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB4E8
RGB	rgb(142, 180, 232)
HSL	hsl(215, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(215, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 22.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.37, 0.03, -30.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.37, 30.07, 270.06°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% -0.0202 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.086 256.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.0375, 44.2173, 82.6480)
Luminance	0.4422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB4E8 #E8C28E

analogous

#8EE1E8 #8EB4E8 #958EE8

triadic

#8EB4E8 #E88EB4 #B4E88E

tetradic

#8EB4E8 #E88EE1 #E8C28E #8EE895

square

#8EB4E8 #E88EE1 #E8C28E #8EE895

split-complementary

#8EB4E8 #E8958E #E1E88E

monochromatic

#2B71D1 #5B92DE #8EB4E8 #C1D6F2 #E6EEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#8EB4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#8EB4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB4E8

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB4E8	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B6EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AEE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FBFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 180, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.086 256.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2caef',
    500: '#8eb4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb4e8;
$custom-light: #b2caef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.667,
    "s": 66.176,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76148,
    "c": 0.08583,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB4E8

secondary

#F1E7DA

accent

#8117CE

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB4E8

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

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