#8EBDCE#8EBDCE

#8EBDCE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.055 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBDCE
RGB	rgb(142, 189, 206)
HSL	hsl(196, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(196, 31%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.93, -11.43, -13.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.93, 17.73, 229.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% -0.0409 -0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.055 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.4900, 46.6002, 65.2418)
Luminance	0.4660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBDCE #CE9F8E

analogous

#8ECEBF #8EBDCE #8E9DCE

triadic

#8EBDCE #CE8EBD #BDCE8E

tetradic

#8EBDCE #BF8ECE #CE9F8E #9DCE8E

square

#8EBDCE #BF8ECE #CE9F8E #9DCE8E

split-complementary

#8EBDCE #CE8E9D #CEBF8E

monochromatic

#44869D #63A4BB #8EBDCE #B9D6E1 #E3EFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#8EBDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#8EBDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBDCE

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBDCE	1.00	2.03	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79C3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 189, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.055 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0dd',
    500: '#8ebdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebdce;
$custom-light: #b1d0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.938,
    "s": 39.506,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77082,
    "c": 0.05518,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBDCE

secondary

#E6D7D2

accent

#5533B2

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBDCE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →