#8BB1BB#8BB1BB

#8BB1BB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.043 H 215.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB1BB
RGB	rgb(139, 177, 187)
HSL	hsl(193, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(193, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 5.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, -10.46, -9.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 14.00, 221.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% -0.0353 -0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.043 215.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3365, 40.5196, 52.9633)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB1BB #BB958B

analogous

#8BBBAD #8BB1BB #8B99BB

triadic

#8BB1BB #BB8BB1 #B1BB8B

tetradic

#8BB1BB #AD8BBB #BB958B #99BB8B

square

#8BB1BB #AD8BBB #BB958B #99BB8B

split-complementary

#8BB1BB #BB8B99 #BBAD8B

monochromatic

#4B7580 #6497A4 #8BB1BB #B2CBD2 #D8E5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#8BB1BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#8BB1BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB1BB

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB1BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB1BB	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAEBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A8BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CB5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb1bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 177, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.043 215.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec8cf',
    500: '#8bb1bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb1bb;
$custom-light: #aec8cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb1bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.5,
    "s": 26.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73595,
    "c": 0.04347,
    "h": 215.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB1BB

secondary

#D9CCC8

accent

#5641A5

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB1BB

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

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