#8BB0CB#8BB0CB

#8BB0CB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.056 H 240.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB0CB
RGB	rgb(139, 176, 203)
HSL	hsl(205, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(205, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 13.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.07, -6.08, -17.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.07, 18.76, 251.10°)
OKLab	oklab(73.95% -0.0279 -0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(73.95% 0.056 240.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.9490, 40.8497, 62.4263)
Luminance	0.4085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB0CB #CBA68B

analogous

#8BCBC6 #8BB0CB #8B90CB

triadic

#8BB0CB #CB8BB0 #B0CB8B

tetradic

#8BB0CB #C68BCB #CBA68B #90CB8B

square

#8BB0CB #C68BCB #CBA68B #90CB8B

split-complementary

#8BB0CB #CB8B90 #CBC68B

monochromatic

#447498 #6193B8 #8BB0CB #B5CDDE #E0EAF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#8BB0CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#8BB0CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB0CB

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB0CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB0CB	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5AFCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA8CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77B7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb0cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 176, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.056 240.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec7da',
    500: '#8bb0cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb0cb;
$custom-light: #aec7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb0cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.313,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73947,
    "c": 0.05611,
    "h": 240.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB0CB

secondary

#E3D7CF

accent

#6934B1

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB0CB

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

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