#8ECAEA#8ECAEA

#8ECAEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.076 H 232.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECAEA
RGB	rgb(142, 202, 234)
HSL	hsl(201, 69%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(201, 39%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 13.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.42, -11.26, -21.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.42, 24.63, 242.80°)
OKLab	oklab(80.94% -0.0468 -0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(80.94% 0.076 232.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.1221, 53.9294, 85.7523)
Luminance	0.5393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECAEA #EAAE8E

analogous

#8EEADC #8ECAEA #8E9CEA

triadic

#8ECAEA #EA8ECA #CAEA8E

tetradic

#8ECAEA #DC8EEA #EAAE8E #9CEA8E

square

#8ECAEA #DC8EEA #EAAE8E #9CEA8E

split-complementary

#8ECAEA #EA8E9C #EADC8E

monochromatic

#2899D6 #5AB2E0 #8ECAEA #C2E2F4 #E5F3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#8ECAEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#8ECAEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECAEA

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECAEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECAEA	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC8EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBEEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BD3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecaea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 202, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.076 232.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2daf0',
    500: '#8ecaea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ecaea;
$custom-light: #b2daf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecaea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.87,
    "s": 68.657,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80939,
    "c": 0.07637,
    "h": 232.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECAEA

secondary

#C47E58

accent

#5615D1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECAEA

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

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