#8EBDDE#8EBDDE

#8EBDDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.069 H 239.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBDDE
RGB	rgb(142, 189, 222)
HSL	hsl(205, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(205, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 14.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.46, -7.45, -21.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.46, 22.71, 250.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.67% -0.035 -0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(77.67% 0.069 239.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.5335, 47.4176, 76.0044)
Luminance	0.4742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBDDE #DEAF8E

analogous

#8EDED7 #8EBDDE #8E95DE

triadic

#8EBDDE #DE8EBD #BDDE8E

tetradic

#8EBDDE #D78EDE #DEAF8E #95DE8E

square

#8EBDDE #D78EDE #DEAF8E #95DE8E

split-complementary

#8EBDDE #DE8E95 #DED78E

monochromatic

#3784BB #5FA1D0 #8EBDDE #BDD9EC #E7F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#8EBDDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#8EBDDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBDDE

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBDDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBDDE	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBCE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B3DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73C5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebdde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 189, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.069 239.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0e8',
    500: '#8ebdde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebdde;
$custom-light: #b1d0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebdde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.75,
    "s": 54.795,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77669,
    "c": 0.06864,
    "h": 239.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBDDE

secondary

#EEE2DA

accent

#6523C2

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBDDE

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

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