#8BB0CD#8BB0CD

#8BB0CD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.058 H 242.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB0CD
RGB	rgb(139, 176, 205)
HSL	hsl(206, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(206, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.14, -5.58, -18.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.14, 19.56, 253.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% -0.0272 -0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.058 242.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1888, 40.9457, 63.6896)
Luminance	0.4095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB0CD #CDA88B

analogous

#8BCDC9 #8BB0CD #8B8FCD

triadic

#8BB0CD #CD8BB0 #B0CD8B

tetradic

#8BB0CD #C98BCD #CDA88B #8FCD8B

square

#8BB0CD #C98BCD #CDA88B #8FCD8B

split-complementary

#8BB0CD #CD8B8F #CDC98B

monochromatic

#43749B #6093BB #8BB0CD #B6CDDF #E1EAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#8BB0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#8BB0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB0CD

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB0CD	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA8CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76B7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 176, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.058 242.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec7dc',
    500: '#8bb0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb0cd;
$custom-light: #aec7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.364,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74023,
    "c": 0.0582,
    "h": 242.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB0CD

secondary

#E4D9D0

accent

#6B33B3

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB0CD

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

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