#8FC4E7#8FC4E7

#8FC4E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.074 H 237.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8FC4E7
RGB	rgb(143, 196, 231)
HSL	hsl(204, 65%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(204, 38%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 15.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.73, -8.61, -22.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.73, 24.42, 249.36°)
OKLab	oklab(79.58% -0.0396 -0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(79.58% 0.074 237.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.4867, 51.0864, 83.0497)
Luminance	0.5109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8FC4E7 #E7B28F

analogous

#8FE7DE #8FC4E7 #8F98E7

triadic

#8FC4E7 #E78FC4 #C4E78F

tetradic

#8FC4E7 #DE8FE7 #E7B28F #98E78F

square

#8FC4E7 #DE8FE7 #E7B28F #98E78F

split-complementary

#8FC4E7 #E78F98 #E7DE8F

monochromatic

#2C8ECF #5DA9DC #8FC4E7 #C1DFF2 #E6F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#8FC4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#8FC4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8FC4E7

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8FC4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8FC4E7	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C3E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B9E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FCDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8fc4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 196, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.074 237.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d5ee',
    500: '#8fc4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8fc4e7;
$custom-light: #b3d5ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8fc4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.864,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79583,
    "c": 0.07441,
    "h": 237.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8FC4E7

secondary

#C1835A

accent

#6019CD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8FC4E7

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

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