#8EC0DD#8EC0DD

#8EC0DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.067 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC0DD
RGB	rgb(142, 192, 221)
HSL	hsl(202, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(202, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 13.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.24, -9.30, -19.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.24, 21.80, 244.74°)
OKLab	oklab(78.28% -0.0391 -0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(78.28% 0.067 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.0519, 48.6682, 75.5180)
Luminance	0.4867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC0DD #DDAB8E

analogous

#8EDDD2 #8EC0DD #8E98DD

triadic

#8EC0DD #DD8EC0 #C0DD8E

tetradic

#8EC0DD #D28EDD #DDAB8E #98DD8E

square

#8EC0DD #D28EDD #DDAB8E #98DD8E

split-complementary

#8EC0DD #DD8E98 #DDD28E

monochromatic

#3889B9 #5FA6CF #8EC0DD #BDDAEB #E7F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#8EC0DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#8EC0DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC0DD

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC0DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC0DD	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BEDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B5DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73C8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec0dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 192, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.067 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d3e7',
    500: '#8ec0dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec0dd;
$custom-light: #b1d3e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec0dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.025,
    "s": 53.741,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78281,
    "c": 0.06684,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC0DD

secondary

#EEE1D9

accent

#5E24C1

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC0DD

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

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