#8EBCD5#8EBCD5

#8EBCD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.060 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBCD5
RGB	rgb(142, 188, 213)
HSL	hsl(201, 46%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(201, 33%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 11.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.88, -9.18, -17.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.88, 19.71, 242.23°)
OKLab	oklab(77.11% -0.037 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(77.11% 0.06 232.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.1450, 46.5192, 69.7490)
Luminance	0.4652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBCD5 #D5A78E

analogous

#8ED5CB #8EBCD5 #8E99D5

triadic

#8EBCD5 #D58EBC #BCD58E

tetradic

#8EBCD5 #CB8ED5 #D5A78E #99D58E

square

#8EBCD5 #CB8ED5 #D5A78E #99D58E

split-complementary

#8EBCD5 #D58E99 #D5CB8E

monochromatic

#3F84AA #61A2C4 #8EBCD5 #BBD6E6 #E7F1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#8EBCD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#8EBCD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBCD5

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBCD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBCD5	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BAD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B2D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76C3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebcd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 188, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.060 232.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0e2',
    500: '#8ebcd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebcd5;
$custom-light: #b1d0e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebcd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.127,
    "s": 45.806,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77115,
    "c": 0.06045,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBCD5

secondary

#EADCD5

accent

#5E2CB9

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBCD5

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

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