#8ECAFD#8ECAFD

#8ECAFD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.095 H 245.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECAFD
RGB	rgb(142, 202, 253)
HSL	hsl(208, 97%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(208, 44%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 20.2%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.09, -6.23, -31.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.09, 31.67, 258.65°)
OKLab	oklab(81.69% -0.0402 -0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(81.69% 0.095 245)
XYZ	xyz(49.9995, 55.0804, 100.9064)
Luminance	0.5508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECAFD #FDC18E

analogous

#8EFDF9 #8ECAFD #8E92FD

triadic

#8ECAFD #FD8ECA #CAFD8E

tetradic

#8ECAFD #F98EFD #FDC18E #92FD8E

square

#8ECAFD #F98EFD #FDC18E #92FD8E

split-complementary

#8ECAFD #FD8E92 #FDF98E

monochromatic

#1692FB #52AEFC #8ECAFD #CAE6FE #E1F1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#8ECAFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#8ECAFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECAFD

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECAFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECAFD	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5CAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BFFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61D6DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecafd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 202, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.095 245.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4dafe',
    500: '#8ecafd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ecafd;
$custom-light: #b4dafe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecafd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.568,
    "s": 96.522,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81687,
    "c": 0.09514,
    "h": 245
  },
  "luminance": 0.55084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECAFD

secondary

#DD9252

accent

#6900E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECAFD

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

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