#8EBAEF#8EBAEF
#8EBAEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.090 H 253.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EBAEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 186, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 75%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 41%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.6%, 22.2%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.25, -1.38, -30.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.25, 31.00, 267.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.71% -0.0255 -0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.71% 0.09 253.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2892, 47.0981, 88.4017) |
| Luminance | 0.4710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 1.94
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 4.34
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.49
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 5.34
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 6.60
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EBAEF #EFC38E
analogous
#8EEAEF #8EBAEF #938EEF
triadic
#8EBAEF #EF8EBA #BAEF8E
tetradic
#8EBAEF #EF8EEA #EFC38E #8EEF93
square
#8EBAEF #EF8EEA #EFC38E #8EEF93
split-complementary
#8EBAEF #EF938E #EAEF8E
monochromatic
#2379E0 #5899E7 #8EBAEF #C4DBF7 #E4EFFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#8EBAEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.42
#8EBAEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EBAEF
10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EBAEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EBAEF | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.42 | 10.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6BCF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AB2EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6BC6CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ebaef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 186, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.090 253.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2cef4',
500: '#8ebaef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ebaef; $custom-light: #b2cef4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ebaef",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 186,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.784,
"s": 75.194,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7771,
"c": 0.08968,
"h": 253.5
},
"luminance": 0.47101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EBAEF
secondary
#F3E7D8
accent
#7C0ED7
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#111317
muted
#808285