#8EBCD4#8EBCD4

#8EBCD4 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.060 H 231.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBCD4
RGB	rgb(142, 188, 212)
HSL	hsl(201, 45%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(201, 33%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 11.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.85, -9.43, -16.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.85, 19.39, 240.90°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% -0.0373 -0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.06 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.0184, 46.4686, 69.0826)
Luminance	0.4647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBCD4 #D4A68E

analogous

#8ED4C9 #8EBCD4 #8E99D4

triadic

#8EBCD4 #D48EBC #BCD48E

tetradic

#8EBCD4 #C98ED4 #D4A68E #99D48E

square

#8EBCD4 #C98ED4 #D4A68E #99D48E

split-complementary

#8EBCD4 #D48E99 #D4C98E

monochromatic

#4084A8 #62A2C3 #8EBCD4 #BAD6E5 #E7F1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#8EBCD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#8EBCD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBCD4

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBCD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBCD4	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BAD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B2D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77C3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebcd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 188, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.060 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0e1',
    500: '#8ebcd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebcd4;
$custom-light: #b1d0e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebcd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.571,
    "s": 44.872,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77078,
    "c": 0.0596,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBCD4

secondary

#E9DCD5

accent

#5D2DB8

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBCD4

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

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