#8FE2F7
Closest named color: Robin's Egg (#6DEDFD). oklch(86.7% 0.086 215.6), rgb(143, 226, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.38:1).
About this color
#8FE2F7 is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 216°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Robin's Egg (#6DEDFD), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.38:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Robin's Egg (#6DEDFD) |
| Black text | 14.38:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8FE2F7 |
| RGB | rgb(143, 226, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 87%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.086 215.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #8FE2F7 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #8FE2F7 | 14.38:1 | AAA | Lc 82.0 | Fine for body text |
| #8FE2F7 text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8FE2F7 text on black | 14.38:1 | AAA | Lc -81.6 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#EBF8FC
oklch(97.1% 0.015 218)
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Step 100
100
#D3F0F7
oklch(93.6% 0.032 213.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#8FE2F7
oklch(86.7% 0.086 215.6)
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Step 300
300
#5FD2EE
oklch(80.8% 0.11 216.3)
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Step 400
400
#00B3D2
oklch(70.6% 0.125 216)
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Step 500
500
#009AB4
oklch(63.2% 0.112 215.3)
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Step 600
600
#008198
oklch(55.6% 0.099 216.1)
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Step 700
700
#006D80
oklch(49.2% 0.087 215.3)
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Step 800
800
#005969
oklch(42.7% 0.076 215.4)
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Step 900
900
#004A58
oklch(37.7% 0.067 215.8)
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Step 950
950
#002C35
oklch(27% 0.048 215.4)
#8FE2F7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D3DDF8 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3D0F7 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61EAE8 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8FE2F7
#8FE2F7
oklch(86.7% 0.086 215.6)
- #FFC3B3
#FFC3B3
oklch(86.7% 0.073 35.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #8FE2F7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.036
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.037
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.038
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.038
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.039
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.041
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.052
- Sky Blue #87CEEB ΔE 0.054
Use #8FE2F7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.