#8ECAFE#8ECAFE

#8ECAFE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.096 H 245.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECAFE
RGB	rgb(142, 202, 254)
HSL	hsl(208, 98%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(208, 44%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 20.5%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.12, -5.96, -31.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.12, 32.08, 259.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.73% -0.0399 -0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(81.73% 0.096 245.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.1592, 55.1443, 101.7475)
Luminance	0.5515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECAFE #FEC28E

analogous

#8EFEFA #8ECAFE #8E92FE

triadic

#8ECAFE #FE8ECA #CAFE8E

tetradic

#8ECAFE #FA8EFE #FEC28E #92FE8E

square

#8ECAFE #FA8EFE #FEC28E #92FE8E

split-complementary

#8ECAFE #FE8E92 #FEFA8E

monochromatic

#1591FD #51AEFD #8ECAFE #CBE6FF #E1F1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#8ECAFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#8ECAFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECAFE

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECAFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECAFE	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5CAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BFFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60D6DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecafe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 202, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.096 245.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4daff',
    500: '#8ecafe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ecafe;
$custom-light: #b4daff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecafe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.857,
    "s": 98.246,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81729,
    "c": 0.09624,
    "h": 245.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECAFE

secondary

#DF9351

accent

#6B00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#111418

muted

#818386

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECAFE

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

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