#8EBCDA#8EBCDA

#8EBCDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.065 H 237.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBCDA
RGB	rgb(142, 188, 218)
HSL	hsl(204, 51%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(204, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 13.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.05, -7.93, -19.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.05, 21.43, 248.27°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% -0.0351 -0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.065 237.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.7894, 46.7770, 73.1430)
Luminance	0.4678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBCDA #DAAC8E

analogous

#8EDAD2 #8EBCDA #8E96DA

triadic

#8EBCDA #DA8EBC #BCDA8E

tetradic

#8EBCDA #D28EDA #DAAC8E #96DA8E

square

#8EBCDA #D28EDA #DAAC8E #96DA8E

split-complementary

#8EBCDA #DA8E96 #DAD28E

monochromatic

#3B83B3 #60A1CB #8EBCDA #BCD7E9 #E8F1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#8EBCDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#8EBCDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBCDA

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBCDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBCDA	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBBDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B2DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74C4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebcda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 188, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.065 237.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0e5',
    500: '#8ebcda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebcda;
$custom-light: #b1d0e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebcda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.684,
    "s": 50.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.773,
    "c": 0.06502,
    "h": 237.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBCDA

secondary

#ECE0D8

accent

#6327BE

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111415

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBCDA

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

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