#8EBDEC#8EBDEC

#8EBDEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.084 H 248.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBDEC
RGB	rgb(142, 189, 236)
HSL	hsl(210, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(210, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 19.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.95, -3.81, -28.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.95, 28.53, 262.32°)
OKLab	oklab(78.22% -0.0301 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(78.22% 0.084 248.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.4883, 48.1995, 86.2998)
Luminance	0.4820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBDEC #ECBD8E

analogous

#8EECEC #8EBDEC #8E8EEC

triadic

#8EBDEC #EC8EBD #BDEC8E

tetradic

#8EBDEC #EC8EEC #ECBD8E #8EEC8E

square

#8EBDEC #EC8EEC #ECBD8E #8EEC8E

split-complementary

#8EBDEC #EC8E8E #ECEC8E

monochromatic

#2580DA #5A9EE3 #8EBDEC #C2DCF5 #E5F0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#8EBDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#8EBDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBDEC

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBDEC	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBEEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB4EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CC8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 189, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.084 248.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d0f2',
    500: '#8ebdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebdec;
$custom-light: #b2d0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 71.212,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78222,
    "c": 0.08392,
    "h": 248.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBDEC

secondary

#F2E6D9

accent

#7312D3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111417

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBDEC

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

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