#8EC5FA#8EC5FA

#8EC5FA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.095 H 248.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC5FA
RGB	rgb(142, 197, 250)
HSL	hsl(209, 92%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(209, 43%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 21.2%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.63, -4.37, -31.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.63, 31.99, 262.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% -0.0353 -0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.095 248.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.3711, 52.5823, 98.0245)
Luminance	0.5259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC5FA #FAC38E

analogous

#8EFAF9 #8EC5FA #8E8FFA

triadic

#8EC5FA #FA8EC5 #C5FA8E

tetradic

#8EC5FA #F98EFA #FAC38E #8FFA8E

square

#8EC5FA #F98EFA #FAC38E #8FFA8E

split-complementary

#8EC5FA #FA8E8F #FAF98E

monochromatic

#1989F5 #53A7F7 #8EC5FA #C9E3FD #E2F0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#8EC5FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#8EC5FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC5FA

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC5FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC5FA	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C6FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2BBF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63D1D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec5fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 197, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.095 248.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d6fc',
    500: '#8ec5fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec5fa;
$custom-light: #b3d6fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec5fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.444,
    "s": 91.525,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.805,
    "c": 0.09485,
    "h": 248.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC5FA

secondary

#D99553

accent

#7100E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC5FA

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

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