#8ECAEF#8ECAEF

#8ECAEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.081 H 236.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECAEF
RGB	rgb(142, 202, 239)
HSL	hsl(203, 75%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(203, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 15.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.59, -9.96, -24.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.59, 26.28, 247.74°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% -0.045 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.081 236.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.8506, 54.2208, 89.5889)
Luminance	0.5422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECAEF #EFB38E

analogous

#8EEFE4 #8ECAEF #8E99EF

triadic

#8ECAEF #EF8ECA #CAEF8E

tetradic

#8ECAEF #E48EEF #EFB38E #99EF8E

square

#8ECAEF #E48EEF #EFB38E #99EF8E

split-complementary

#8ECAEF #EF8E99 #EFE48E

monochromatic

#2398E0 #58B1E7 #8ECAEF #C4E3F7 #E4F2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#8ECAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#8ECAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECAEF

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECAEF	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C9F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBEEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69D4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 202, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.081 236.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3daf4',
    500: '#8ecaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ecaef;
$custom-light: #b3daf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.887,
    "s": 75.194,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8113,
    "c": 0.08085,
    "h": 236.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECAEF

secondary

#CB8356

accent

#5B0ED7

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECAEF

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

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