#8BADCB#8BADCB

#8BADCB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.057 H 245.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BADCB
RGB	rgb(139, 173, 203)
HSL	hsl(208, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(208, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 14.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, -4.45, -19.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 19.52, 256.82°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% -0.024 -0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.057 245.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.3672, 39.6863, 62.2324)
Luminance	0.3969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BADCB #CBA98B

analogous

#8BCBC9 #8BADCB #8B8DCB

triadic

#8BADCB #CB8BAD #ADCB8B

tetradic

#8BADCB #C98BCB #CBA98B #8DCB8B

square

#8BADCB #C98BCB #CBA98B #8DCB8B

split-complementary

#8BADCB #CB8B8D #CBC98B

monochromatic

#447098 #618FB8 #8BADCB #B5CBDE #E0E9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8BADCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#8BADCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BADCB

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BADCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BADCB	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ADCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A6CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77B4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8badcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 173, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.057 245.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec5da',
    500: '#8badcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8badcb;
$custom-light: #aec5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8badcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.125,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73297,
    "c": 0.05739,
    "h": 245.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BADCB

secondary

#E3D8CF

accent

#6F34B1

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BADCB

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

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