#8EBCCE#8EBCCE

#8EBCCE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.055 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBCCE
RGB	rgb(142, 188, 206)
HSL	hsl(197, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(197, 31%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 8.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, -10.90, -13.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 17.72, 232.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% -0.0396 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.055 224)
XYZ	xyz(40.2756, 46.1715, 65.1704)
Luminance	0.4617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBCCE #CEA08E

analogous

#8ECEC0 #8EBCCE #8E9CCE

triadic

#8EBCCE #CE8EBC #BCCE8E

tetradic

#8EBCCE #C08ECE #CEA08E #9CCE8E

square

#8EBCCE #C08ECE #CEA08E #9CCE8E

split-complementary

#8EBCCE #CE8E9C #CEC08E

monochromatic

#44849D #63A3BB #8EBCCE #B9D5E1 #E3EFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#8EBCCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#8EBCCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBCCE

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBCCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBCCE	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79C2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebcce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 188, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.055 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0dd',
    500: '#8ebcce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebcce;
$custom-light: #b1d0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebcce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.875,
    "s": 39.506,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76862,
    "c": 0.05501,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.46173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBCCE

secondary

#E6D8D2

accent

#5733B2

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBCCE

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

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