#8ECBEC#8ECBEC

#8ECBEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.078 H 232.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECBEC
RGB	rgb(142, 203, 236)
HSL	hsl(201, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(201, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 14%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.76, -11.26, -22.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.76, 25.12, 243.36°)
OKLab	oklab(81.23% -0.0473 -0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(81.23% 0.078 232.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.6464, 54.5158, 87.3526)
Luminance	0.5452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECBEC #ECAF8E

analogous

#8EECDE #8ECBEC #8E9CEC

triadic

#8ECBEC #EC8ECB #CBEC8E

tetradic

#8ECBEC #DE8EEC #ECAF8E #9CEC8E

square

#8ECBEC #DE8EEC #ECAF8E #9CEC8E

split-complementary

#8ECBEC #EC8E9C #ECDE8E

monochromatic

#259BDA #5AB3E3 #8ECBEC #C2E3F5 #E5F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#8ECBEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#8ECBEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECBEC

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECBEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECBEC	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC9EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBEEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AD4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecbec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 203, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.078 232.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2daf2',
    500: '#8ecbec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ecbec;
$custom-light: #b2daf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecbec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.064,
    "s": 71.212,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81232,
    "c": 0.07789,
    "h": 232.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECBEC

secondary

#C77E57

accent

#5612D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECBEC

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

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