#8EB8EA#8EB8EA

#8EB8EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.085 H 253.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB8EA
RGB	rgb(142, 184, 234)
HSL	hsl(213, 69%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(213, 39%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 21.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.53, -1.63, -29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.53, 29.43, 266.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% -0.0246 -0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.085 253.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.1423, 45.9699, 84.4258)
Luminance	0.4597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB8EA #EAC08E

analogous

#8EE6EA #8EB8EA #928EEA

triadic

#8EB8EA #EA8EB8 #B8EA8E

tetradic

#8EB8EA #EA8EE6 #EAC08E #8EEA92

square

#8EB8EA #EA8EE6 #EAC08E #8EEA92

split-complementary

#8EB8EA #EA928E #E6EA8E

monochromatic

#2877D6 #5A98E0 #8EB8EA #C2D8F4 #E5EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#8EB8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#8EB8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB8EA

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB8EA	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5BAEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EC3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 184, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.085 253.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cdf1',
    500: '#8eb8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb8ea;
$custom-light: #b2cdf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.609,
    "s": 68.657,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77078,
    "c": 0.0851,
    "h": 253.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB8EA

secondary

#F2E7D9

accent

#7B15D1

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB8EA

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

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