#8EC8FF#8EC8FF

#8EC8FF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.099 H 247.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC8FF
RGB	rgb(142, 200, 255)
HSL	hsl(209, 100%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(209, 44%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 21.6%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.62, -4.62, -32.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.62, 33.15, 261.99°)
OKLab	oklab(81.35% -0.0372 -0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(81.35% 0.099 247.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.8535, 54.2760, 102.4377)
Luminance	0.5428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC8FF #FFC58E

analogous

#8EFFFE #8EC8FF #8E8FFF

triadic

#8EC8FF #FF8EC8 #C8FF8E

tetradic

#8EC8FF #FE8EFF #FFC58E #8FFF8E

square

#8EC8FF #FE8EFF #FFC58E #8FFF8E

split-complementary

#8EC8FF #FF8E8F #FFFE8E

monochromatic

#148CFF #51AAFF #8EC8FF #CBE6FF #E0F0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#8EC8FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#8EC8FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC8FF

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC8FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC8FF	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C9FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3BDFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60D5DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec8ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 200, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.099 247.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4d8ff',
    500: '#8ec8ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec8ff;
$custom-light: #b4d8ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec8ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.204,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81345,
    "c": 0.09859,
    "h": 247.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC8FF

secondary

#E09751

accent

#7000E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#111418

muted

#818386

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC8FF

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

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