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#8cd3ef

a light, electric cyan · cool · “skyblue”

RGB
140, 211, 239
HSL
197°, 76%, 74%
CMYK
41, 12, 0, 6
Luminance
0.5840

Every format

HEX#8cd3ef
RGBrgb(140, 211, 239)
HSLhsl(197, 76%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(41%, 12%, 0%, 6%)
LABlab(81.0 -15.1 -20.7)
LCHlch(81.0 25.7 233.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.830 0.081 224.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #8cd3ef;
background-color: #8cd3ef;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8cd3ef] bg-[#8cd3ef]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8cd3ef;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.827, blue: 0.937)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8cd3ef")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#8cd3ef on white: 1.66:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#8cd3ef on black: 12.68:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red54.9%
Green82.7%
Blue93.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan41.4%
Magenta11.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)6.3%

Color previews

#8cd3ef text on a black background

contrast 12.68:1

Card sample

#8cd3ef text on a white background

contrast 1.66:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #8cd3ef;
Background color
Panel with #8cd3ef background
background-color: #8cd3ef;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8cd3ef;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 211, 239, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 211, 239, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8cd3ef;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8cd3ef, #8C91EF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #8cd3ef

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #8cd3ef in the Color Lab