#8EBAEC#8EBAEC

#8EBAEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.086 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBAEC
RGB	rgb(142, 186, 236)
HSL	hsl(212, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(212, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 21.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.14, -2.19, -29.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.14, 29.60, 265.77°)
OKLab	oklab(77.59% -0.0264 -0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(77.59% 0.086 252.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.8497, 46.9223, 86.0870)
Luminance	0.4693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBAEC #ECC08E

analogous

#8EE9EC #8EBAEC #918EEC

triadic

#8EBAEC #EC8EBA #BAEC8E

tetradic

#8EBAEC #EC8EE9 #ECC08E #8EEC91

square

#8EBAEC #EC8EE9 #ECC08E #8EEC91

split-complementary

#8EBAEC #EC918E #E9EC8E

monochromatic

#257ADA #5A9AE3 #8EBAEC #C2DAF5 #E5EFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#8EBAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#8EBAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBAEC

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBAEC	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BCEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB2EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DC5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebaec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 186, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.086 252.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cef2',
    500: '#8ebaec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebaec;
$custom-light: #b2cef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebaec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.915,
    "s": 71.212,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77585,
    "c": 0.08602,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBAEC

secondary

#F2E6D9

accent

#7912D3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBAEC

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

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