#879CB2#879CB2

#879CB2 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.040 H 249.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#879CB2
RGB	rgb(135, 156, 178)
HSL	hsl(211, 22%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(211, 24%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 12.4%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.46, -2.39, -13.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.46, 14.08, 260.22°)
OKLab	oklab(68.4% -0.014 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(68.4% 0.04 249.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9138, 32.1412, 46.7386)
Luminance	0.3214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#879CB2 #B29D87

analogous

#87B2B2 #879CB2 #8887B2

triadic

#879CB2 #B2879C #9CB287

tetradic

#879CB2 #B287B2 #B29D87 #87B288

square

#879CB2 #B287B2 #B29D87 #87B288

split-complementary

#879CB2 #B28887 #B2B287

monochromatic

#4A5F74 #627D99 #879CB2 #ACBBCA #D2DAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#879CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#879CB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #879CB2

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##879CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##879CB2	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949CB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F98B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BA1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #879cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 156, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.040 249.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aab9c9',
    500: '#879cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #879cb2;
$custom-light: #aab9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#879cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.698,
    "s": 21.827,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68396,
    "c": 0.04033,
    "h": 249.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#879CB2

secondary

#D2CBC2

accent

#7445A0

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #879CB2

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

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