#8EB8E4#8EB8E4

#8EB8E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.078 H 250.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB8E4
RGB	rgb(142, 184, 228)
HSL	hsl(211, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(211, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 19.3%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.31, -3.21, -26.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.31, 26.66, 263.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% -0.0266 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.078 250)
XYZ	xyz(42.2949, 45.6309, 79.9628)
Luminance	0.4563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB8E4 #E4BA8E

analogous

#8EE3E4 #8EB8E4 #8F8EE4

triadic

#8EB8E4 #E48EB8 #B8E48E

tetradic

#8EB8E4 #E48EE3 #E4BA8E #8EE48F

square

#8EB8E4 #E48EE3 #E4BA8E #8EE48F

split-complementary

#8EB8E4 #E48F8E #E3E48E

monochromatic

#307AC8 #5D99D8 #8EB8E4 #BFD7F0 #E6EFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#8EB8E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#8EB8E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB8E4

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB8E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB8E4	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B9E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB0E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71C2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb8e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 184, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.078 250.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cdec',
    500: '#8eb8e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb8e4;
$custom-light: #b2cdec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb8e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.698,
    "s": 61.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76831,
    "c": 0.07786,
    "h": 250
  },
  "luminance": 0.45633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB8E4

secondary

#F0E6DB

accent

#751CC9

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB8E4

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

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