#8BB0BF#8BB0BF
#8BB0BF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.046 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BB0BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 176, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 29%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 27%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.2%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.68, -8.99, -11.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.68, 14.78, 232.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.51% -0.0324 -0.032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.51% 0.046 224.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5739, 40.2997, 55.1844) |
| Luminance | 0.4030 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 4.02
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.00
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.00
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 6.10
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.21
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BB0BF #BF9A8B
analogous
#8BBFB4 #8BB0BF #8B96BF
triadic
#8BB0BF #BF8BB0 #B0BF8B
tetradic
#8BB0BF #B48BBF #BF9A8B #96BF8B
square
#8BB0BF #B48BBF #BF9A8B #96BF8B
split-complementary
#8BB0BF #BF8B96 #BFB48B
monochromatic
#4A7486 #6495A9 #8BB0BF #B2CBD5 #DAE6EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#8BB0BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#8BB0BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BB0BF
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BB0BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BB0BF | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8AEC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A7BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BB5B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bb0bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 176, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.046 224.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aec7d2',
500: '#8bb0bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bb0bf; $custom-light: #aec7d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bb0bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 176,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.308,
"s": 28.889,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73512,
"c": 0.04555,
"h": 224.6
},
"luminance": 0.40301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BB0BF
secondary
#DCCFCA
accent
#5C3EA8
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#101314
muted
#7F8282