#8ECDF5#8ECDF5

#8ECDF5 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.086 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECDF5
RGB	rgb(142, 205, 245)
HSL	hsl(203, 84%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(203, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 16.3%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.62, -9.96, -25.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.62, 27.81, 249.02°)
OKLab	oklab(82.01% -0.0465 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(82.01% 0.086 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.4624, 56.0028, 94.5717)
Luminance	0.5601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECDF5 #F5B68E

analogous

#8EF5E9 #8ECDF5 #8E99F5

triadic

#8ECDF5 #F58ECD #CDF58E

tetradic

#8ECDF5 #E98EF5 #F5B68E #99F58E

square

#8ECDF5 #E98EF5 #F5B68E #99F58E

split-complementary

#8ECDF5 #F58E99 #F5E98E

monochromatic

#1E9BEB #56B4F0 #8ECDF5 #C6E6FA #E3F3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#8ECDF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#8ECDF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECDF5

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECDF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECDF5	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBCCF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADC0F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65D7DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecdf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 205, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.086 237.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3dcf8',
    500: '#8ecdf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ecdf5;
$custom-light: #b3dcf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecdf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.301,
    "s": 83.74,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8201,
    "c": 0.08555,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECDF5

secondary

#D38655

accent

#5A05E0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECDF5

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

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