#8EBDCD#8EBDCD

#8EBDCD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.055 H 220.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBDCD
RGB	rgb(142, 189, 205)
HSL	hsl(195, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(195, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.90, -11.67, -13.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.90, 17.51, 228.22°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.0413 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.055 220.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.3689, 46.5518, 64.6041)
Luminance	0.4655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBDCD #CD9E8E

analogous

#8ECDBD #8EBDCD #8E9DCD

triadic

#8EBDCD #CD8EBD #BDCD8E

tetradic

#8EBDCD #BD8ECD #CD9E8E #9DCD8E

square

#8EBDCD #BD8ECD #CD9E8E #9DCD8E

split-complementary

#8EBDCD #CD8E9D #CDBD8E

monochromatic

#45869C #64A4BA #8EBDCD #B8D6E0 #E3EFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#8EBDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#8EBDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBDCD

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBDCD	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B2CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79C2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 189, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.055 220.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0dc',
    500: '#8ebdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebdcd;
$custom-light: #b1d0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.238,
    "s": 38.65,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77047,
    "c": 0.05456,
    "h": 220.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBDCD

secondary

#E5D7D2

accent

#5434B2

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBDCD

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

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