#8EC9FC#8EC9FC
#8EC9FC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.095 H 245.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EC9FC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 201, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 95%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 44%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.7%, 20.2%, 0%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.78, -5.97, -30.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.78, 31.56, 259.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.43% -0.0394 -0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.43% 0.095 245.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6067, 54.5491, 99.9916) |
| Luminance | 0.5455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 2.28
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 2.39
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 3.23
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 3.42
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 3.87
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EC9FC #FCC18E
analogous
#8EFCF8 #8EC9FC #8E92FC
triadic
#8EC9FC #FC8EC9 #C9FC8E
tetradic
#8EC9FC #F88EFC #FCC18E #92FC8E
square
#8EC9FC #F88EFC #FCC18E #92FC8E
split-complementary
#8EC9FC #FC8E92 #FCF88E
monochromatic
#1790F9 #52ADFA #8EC9FC #CAE5FE #E1F1FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#8EC9FC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.91
#8EC9FC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EC9FC
11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EC9FC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EC9FC | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.91 | 11.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4C9FE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6BEFB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#61D5DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ec9fc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 201, 252); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.095 245.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3d9fd',
500: '#8ec9fc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ec9fc; $custom-light: #b3d9fd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ec9fc",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 201,
"b": 252
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.818,
"s": 94.828,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81433,
"c": 0.09461,
"h": 245.4
},
"luminance": 0.54552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EC9FC
secondary
#DC9252
accent
#6A00E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F8FBFF
border
#D1D4D7
text
#111417
muted
#818385