#8EBCE5#8EBCE5

#8EBCE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.077 H 245.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBCE5
RGB	rgb(142, 188, 229)
HSL	hsl(208, 63%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(208, 38%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 17.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.43, -5.11, -25.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.43, 25.81, 258.57°)
OKLab	oklab(77.73% -0.0313 -0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(77.73% 0.077 245.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.2768, 47.3720, 80.9769)
Luminance	0.4737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBCE5 #E5B78E

analogous

#8EE5E3 #8EBCE5 #8E90E5

triadic

#8EBCE5 #E58EBC #BCE58E

tetradic

#8EBCE5 #E38EE5 #E5B78E #90E58E

square

#8EBCE5 #E38EE5 #E5B78E #90E58E

split-complementary

#8EBCE5 #E58E90 #E5E38E

monochromatic

#2F81CA #5C9FDA #8EBCE5 #C0D9F0 #E6F0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#8EBCE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#8EBCE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBCE5

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBCE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBCE5	1.00	2.00	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBCE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B3E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70C6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 188, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.077 245.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d0ed',
    500: '#8ebce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebce5;
$custom-light: #b2d0ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.276,
    "s": 62.59,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77726,
    "c": 0.07654,
    "h": 245.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBCE5

secondary

#F1E5DA

accent

#6E1BCA

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBCE5

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

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