#8BAFBB#8BAFBB

#8BAFBB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.043 H 220.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BAFBB
RGB	rgb(139, 175, 187)
HSL	hsl(195, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(195, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 6.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, -9.40, -10.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 13.81, 227.14°)
OKLab	oklab(73.15% -0.0327 -0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(73.15% 0.043 220.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.9444, 39.7354, 52.8326)
Luminance	0.3974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BAFBB #BB978B

analogous

#8BBBAF #8BAFBB #8B97BB

triadic

#8BAFBB #BB8BAF #AFBB8B

tetradic

#8BAFBB #AF8BBB #BB978B #97BB8B

square

#8BAFBB #AF8BBB #BB978B #97BB8B

split-complementary

#8BAFBB #BB8B97 #BBAF8B

monochromatic

#4B7380 #6494A4 #8BAFBB #B2CAD2 #D8E4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8BAFBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#8BAFBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BAFBB

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BAFBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BAFBB	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CB3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bafbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 175, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.043 220.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec6cf',
    500: '#8bafbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bafbb;
$custom-light: #aec6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bafbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 26.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73153,
    "c": 0.04273,
    "h": 220.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BAFBB

secondary

#D9CDC8

accent

#5A41A5

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BAFBB

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

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