#8BB0EB#8BB0EB

#8BB0EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.095 H 259.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB0EB
RGB	rgb(139, 176, 235)
HSL	hsl(217, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(217, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 25.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.24, 2.26, -33.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.24, 33.55, 273.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% -0.0172 -0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.095 259.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.1634, 42.5355, 84.6223)
Luminance	0.4254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB0EB #EBC68B

analogous

#8BE0EB #8BB0EB #968BEB

triadic

#8BB0EB #EB8BB0 #B0EB8B

tetradic

#8BB0EB #EB8BE0 #EBC68B #8BEB96

square

#8BB0EB #EB8BE0 #EBC68B #8BEB96

split-complementary

#8BB0EB #EB968B #E0EB8B

monochromatic

#2569D7 #578CE2 #8BB0EB #BFD4F4 #E5EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#8BB0EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#8BB0EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB0EB

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB0EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB0EB	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90AAEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69BDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb0eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 176, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.095 259.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c7f1',
    500: '#8bb0eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb0eb;
$custom-light: #b0c7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb0eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.875,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75252,
    "c": 0.09473,
    "h": 259.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB0EB

secondary

#F2E8D9

accent

#8913D3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB0EB

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

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