#8BADBB#8BADBB

#8BADBB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.042 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BADBB
RGB	rgb(139, 173, 187)
HSL	hsl(198, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(198, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 7.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, -8.32, -10.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 13.76, 232.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% -0.03 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.042 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.5580, 38.9626, 52.7038)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BADBB #BB998B

analogous

#8BBBB1 #8BADBB #8B95BB

triadic

#8BADBB #BB8BAD #ADBB8B

tetradic

#8BADBB #B18BBB #BB998B #95BB8B

square

#8BADBB #B18BBB #BB998B #95BB8B

split-complementary

#8BADBB #BB8B95 #BBB18B

monochromatic

#4B7180 #6492A4 #8BADBB #B2C8D2 #D8E4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#8BADBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#8BADBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BADBB

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BADBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BADBB	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ABBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA5BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CB1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8badbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 173, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.042 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec5cf',
    500: '#8badbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8badbb;
$custom-light: #aec5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8badbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.5,
    "s": 26.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72713,
    "c": 0.04228,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BADBB

secondary

#D9CDC8

accent

#5E41A5

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BADBB

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

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