#8EB6DA#8EB6DA

#8EB6DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.068 H 246.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB6DA
RGB	rgb(142, 182, 218)
HSL	hsl(208, 51%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(208, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 16.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.41, -4.71, -22.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.41, 22.89, 258.13°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% -0.0275 -0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.068 246)
XYZ	xyz(40.5342, 44.2666, 72.7246)
Luminance	0.4427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB6DA #DAB28E

analogous

#8EDAD8 #8EB6DA #8E90DA

triadic

#8EB6DA #DA8EB6 #B6DA8E

tetradic

#8EB6DA #D88EDA #DAB28E #90DA8E

square

#8EB6DA #D88EDA #DAB28E #90DA8E

split-complementary

#8EB6DA #DA8E90 #DAD88E

monochromatic

#3B7AB3 #6098CB #8EB6DA #BCD4E9 #E8F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#8EB6DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#8EB6DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB6DA

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB6DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB6DA	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B6DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAED9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75BEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb6da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 182, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.068 246.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cbe5',
    500: '#8eb6da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb6da;
$custom-light: #b1cbe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb6da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.421,
    "s": 50.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76006,
    "c": 0.06753,
    "h": 246
  },
  "luminance": 0.44269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB6DA

secondary

#ECE1D8

accent

#6F27BE

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111315

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB6DA

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

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