#8BB0E8#8BB0E8

#8BB0E8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.091 H 258.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB0E8
RGB	rgb(139, 176, 232)
HSL	hsl(216, 67%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(216, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 24.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.12, 1.45, -32.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.12, 32.05, 272.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.12% -0.0181 -0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(75.12% 0.091 258.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.7337, 42.3636, 82.3589)
Luminance	0.4237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB0E8 #E8C38B

analogous

#8BDEE8 #8BB0E8 #948BE8

triadic

#8BB0E8 #E88BB0 #B0E88B

tetradic

#8BB0E8 #E88BDE #E8C38B #8BE894

square

#8BB0E8 #E88BDE #E8C38B #8BE894

split-complementary

#8BB0E8 #E8948B #DEE88B

monochromatic

#296BCF #588DDE #8BB0E8 #BED3F2 #E5EEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#8BB0E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#8BB0E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB0E8

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB0E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB0E8	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB3EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91AAE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BBCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb0e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 176, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.091 258.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c7ef',
    500: '#8bb0e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb0e8;
$custom-light: #b0c7ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb0e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.129,
    "s": 66.906,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75121,
    "c": 0.09083,
    "h": 258.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB0E8

secondary

#F1E8DA

accent

#8617CF

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB0E8

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

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