#8BB0DB#8BB0DB

#8BB0DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.074 H 252.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB0DB
RGB	rgb(139, 176, 219)
HSL	hsl(212, 53%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(212, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 19.6%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.63, -2.00, -25.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.63, 25.75, 265.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% -0.0223 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.074 252.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.9550, 41.6521, 72.9912)
Luminance	0.4165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB0DB #DBB68B

analogous

#8BD8DB #8BB0DB #8E8BDB

triadic

#8BB0DB #DB8BB0 #B0DB8B

tetradic

#8BB0DB #DB8BD8 #DBB68B #8BDB8E

square

#8BB0DB #DB8BD8 #DBB68B #8BDB8E

split-complementary

#8BB0DB #DB8E8B #D8DB8B

monochromatic

#3871B4 #5C90CD #8BB0DB #BAD0E9 #E8EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#8BB0DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#8BB0DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB0DB

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB0DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB0DB	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B1DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A9DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb0db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 176, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.074 252.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc7e6',
    500: '#8bb0db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb0db;
$custom-light: #afc7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb0db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.25,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74574,
    "c": 0.07437,
    "h": 252.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB0DB

secondary

#ECE2D6

accent

#7925C0

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FC

border

#CFD1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB0DB

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

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