#8BB0D6#8BB0D6

#8BB0D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.068 H 249.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB0D6
RGB	rgb(139, 176, 214)
HSL	hsl(210, 48%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(210, 35%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 17.8%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.45, -3.30, -23.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.45, 23.45, 261.91°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% -0.024 -0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.068 249.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.3066, 41.3928, 69.5765)
Luminance	0.4139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB0D6 #D6B18B

analogous

#8BD6D6 #8BB0D6 #8C8BD6

triadic

#8BB0D6 #D68BB0 #B0D68B

tetradic

#8BB0D6 #D68BD6 #D6B18B #8BD68C

square

#8BB0D6 #D68BD6 #D6B18B #8BD68C

split-complementary

#8BB0D6 #D68C8B #D6D68B

monochromatic

#3C73AA #5E91C6 #8BB0D6 #B8CFE6 #E5EEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#8BB0D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#8BB0D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB0D6

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB0D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB0D6	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B1D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A9D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73B9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb0d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 176, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.068 249.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc7e2',
    500: '#8bb0d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb0d6;
$custom-light: #afc7e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb0d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.4,
    "s": 47.771,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74372,
    "c": 0.06834,
    "h": 249.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB0D6

secondary

#E9DFD3

accent

#742ABB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F8FB

border

#CFD1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB0D6

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

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