#8ECDDE#8ECDDE

#8ECDDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.068 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECDDE
RGB	rgb(142, 205, 222)
HSL	hsl(193, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(193, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 7.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.86, -15.84, -14.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.86, 21.68, 223.06°)
OKLab	oklab(81.16% -0.0549 -0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(81.16% 0.068 216.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.1670, 54.6846, 77.2156)
Luminance	0.5469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECDDE #DE9F8E

analogous

#8EDEC7 #8ECDDE #8EA5DE

triadic

#8ECDDE #DE8ECD #CDDE8E

tetradic

#8ECDDE #C78EDE #DE9F8E #A5DE8E

square

#8ECDDE #C78EDE #DE9F8E #A5DE8E

split-complementary

#8ECDDE #DE8EA5 #DEC78E

monochromatic

#379FBB #5FB8D0 #8ECDDE #BDE2EC #E7F5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#8ECDDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#8ECDDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECDDE

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECDDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECDDE	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C9DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BFDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70D3D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecdde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 205, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.068 216.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2dce8',
    500: '#8ecdde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ecdde;
$custom-light: #b2dce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecdde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.75,
    "s": 54.795,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81159,
    "c": 0.06828,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECDDE

secondary

#B66E5A

accent

#4523C2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECDDE

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

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