#8ED4E2#8ED4E2

#8ED4E2 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.073 H 211.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ED4E2
RGB	rgb(142, 212, 226)
HSL	hsl(190, 59%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(190, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 6.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.92, -18.42, -13.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.92, 23.05, 216.94°)
OKLab	oklab(82.84% -0.0619 -0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(82.84% 0.073 211.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.4215, 58.3257, 80.6432)
Luminance	0.5833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ED4E2 #E29C8E

analogous

#8EE2C6 #8ED4E2 #8EAAE2

triadic

#8ED4E2 #E28ED4 #D4E28E

tetradic

#8ED4E2 #C68EE2 #E29C8E #AAE28E

square

#8ED4E2 #C68EE2 #E29C8E #AAE28E

split-complementary

#8ED4E2 #E28EAA #E2C68E

monochromatic

#32ABC3 #5DC1D6 #8ED4E2 #BFE7EE #E7F6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#8ED4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#8ED4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ED4E2

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ED4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ED4E2	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CFE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC4E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DDAD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ed4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 212, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.073 211.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e1eb',
    500: '#8ed4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ed4e2;
$custom-light: #b2e1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ed4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 59.155,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82841,
    "c": 0.07263,
    "h": 211.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ED4E2

secondary

#BB6A5A

accent

#3B1FC7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ED4E2

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

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