#8ECAFF#8ECAFF

#8ECAFF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.097 H 246.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECAFF
RGB	rgb(142, 202, 255)
HSL	hsl(208, 100%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(208, 44%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 20.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.16, -5.69, -32.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.16, 32.50, 259.91°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% -0.0396 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.097 246)
XYZ	xyz(50.3197, 55.2085, 102.5931)
Luminance	0.5521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECAFF #FFC38E

analogous

#8EFFFC #8ECAFF #8E91FF

triadic

#8ECAFF #FF8ECA #CAFF8E

tetradic

#8ECAFF #FC8EFF #FFC38E #91FF8E

square

#8ECAFF #FC8EFF #FFC38E #91FF8E

split-complementary

#8ECAFF #FF8E91 #FFFC8E

monochromatic

#1491FF #51ADFF #8ECAFF #CBE7FF #E0F1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#8ECAFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#8ECAFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECAFF

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECAFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECAFF	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4CBFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BFFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FD7DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecaff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 202, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.097 246.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecaff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.142,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8177,
    "c": 0.09733,
    "h": 246
  },
  "luminance": 0.55212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECAFF

secondary

#E09451

accent

#6C00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#111418

muted

#818386

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECAFF

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

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