#98C4E8#98C4E8

#98C4E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.069 H 243.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#98C4E8
RGBrgb(152, 196, 232)
HSLhsl(207, 63%, 75%)
HSVhsv(207, 34%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(34.5%, 15.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(77.27, -5.93, -22.53)
CIE-LCHlch(77.27, 23.30, 255.25°)
OKLaboklab(80.15% -0.031 -0.062)
OKLCHoklch(80.15% 0.069 243.4)
XYZxyz(47.2497, 51.9791, 83.8716)
Luminance0.5198 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#98C4E8 #E8BC98
analogous
#98E8E4 #98C4E8 #989CE8
triadic
#98C4E8 #E898C4 #C4E898
tetradic
#98C4E8 #E498E8 #E8BC98 #9CE898
square
#98C4E8 #E498E8 #E8BC98 #9CE898
split-complementary
#98C4E8 #E8989C #E8E498
monochromatic
#348BD2 #66A7DD #98C4E8 #CAE1F3 #E6F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84
#98C4E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40
#98C4E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #98C4E8
11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##98C4E8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##98C4E81.001.8411.4011.40
#FFFFFF1.841.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4021.001.001.00
##00000011.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5C4EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABBBE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7ECDD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #98c4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 196, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.069 243.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8d5ef',
    500: '#98c4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #98c4e8;
$custom-light: #b8d5ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#98c4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207,
    "s": 63.492,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8015,
    "c": 0.0693,
    "h": 243.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#98C4E8
secondary
#C28D62
accent
#6A1ACB
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F8FBFE
border
#D1D4D6
text
#121416
muted
#828385

Preview Lab

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#98C4E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva