#8EDEFD#8EDEFD

#8EDEFD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.089 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EDEFD
RGB	rgb(142, 222, 253)
HSL	hsl(197, 97%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(197, 44%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 12.3%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.53, -16.64, -22.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.53, 28.18, 233.80°)
OKLab	oklab(86% -0.0636 -0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(86% 0.089 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.9999, 65.0812, 102.5732)
Luminance	0.6509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EDEFD #FDAD8E

analogous

#8EFDE5 #8EDEFD #8EA6FD

triadic

#8EDEFD #FD8EDE #DEFD8E

tetradic

#8EDEFD #E58EFD #FDAD8E #A6FD8E

square

#8EDEFD #E58EFD #FDAD8E #A6FD8E

split-complementary

#8EDEFD #FD8EA6 #FDE58E

monochromatic

#16BBFB #52CCFC #8EDEFD #CAF0FE #E1F6FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#8EDEFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.02

#8EDEFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EDEFD

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EDEFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EDEFD	1.00	1.50	14.02	14.02
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDDAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCCDFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CE8E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8edefd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 222, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.089 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4e8fe',
    500: '#8edefd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8edefd;
$custom-light: #b4e8fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8edefd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.757,
    "s": 96.522,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85995,
    "c": 0.08934,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EDEFD

secondary

#DD7952

accent

#4000E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EDEFD

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

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