#8BB1BC#8BB1BC

#8BB1BC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.044 H 217.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB1BC
RGB	rgb(139, 177, 188)
HSL	hsl(193, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(193, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 5.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -10.23, -9.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 14.17, 223.77°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% -0.0349 -0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.044 217.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.4440, 40.5626, 53.5290)
Luminance	0.4056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB1BC #BC968B

analogous

#8BBCAF #8BB1BC #8B99BC

triadic

#8BB1BC #BC8BB1 #B1BC8B

tetradic

#8BB1BC #AF8BBC #BC968B #99BC8B

square

#8BB1BC #AF8BBC #BC968B #99BC8B

split-complementary

#8BB1BC #BC8B99 #BCAF8B

monochromatic

#4B7582 #6497A6 #8BB1BC #B2CBD2 #D9E5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#8BB1BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#8BB1BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB1BC

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB1BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB1BC	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AEBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CB5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb1bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 177, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.044 217.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec8d0',
    500: '#8bb1bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb1bc;
$custom-light: #aec8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb1bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.469,
    "s": 26.776,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73629,
    "c": 0.04397,
    "h": 217.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB1BC

secondary

#DACDC9

accent

#5740A5

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB1BC

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

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