#8FC6E4#8FC6E4

#8FC6E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.071 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8FC6E4
RGB	rgb(143, 198, 228)
HSL	hsl(201, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(201, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 13.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.18, -10.43, -20.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.18, 23.06, 243.10°)
OKLab	oklab(79.9% -0.0431 -0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(79.9% 0.071 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.5207, 51.8266, 80.9887)
Luminance	0.5183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8FC6E4 #E4AD8F

analogous

#8FE4D7 #8FC6E4 #8F9CE4

triadic

#8FC6E4 #E48FC6 #C6E48F

tetradic

#8FC6E4 #D78FE4 #E4AD8F #9CE48F

square

#8FC6E4 #D78FE4 #E4AD8F #9CE48F

split-complementary

#8FC6E4 #E48F9C #E4D78F

monochromatic

#3093C8 #5EADD8 #8FC6E4 #C0DFF0 #E6F2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#8FC6E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#8FC6E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8FC6E4

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8FC6E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8FC6E4	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C4E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBAE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70CED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8fc6e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 198, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.071 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d7ec',
    500: '#8fc6e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8fc6e4;
$custom-light: #b2d7ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8fc6e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.176,
    "s": 61.151,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79902,
    "c": 0.07115,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8FC6E4

secondary

#BD7D5A

accent

#591DC9

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFD

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111416

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #8FC6E4

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

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