#8BB1CB#8BB1CB

#8BB1CB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.056 H 238.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8BB1CB
RGBrgb(139, 177, 203)
HSLhsl(204, 38%, 67%)
HSVhsv(204, 32%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(31.5%, 12.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(70.35, -6.62, -17.34)
CIE-LCHlch(70.35, 18.56, 249.10°)
OKLaboklab(74.17% -0.0292 -0.0475)
OKLCHoklch(74.17% 0.056 238.4)
XYZxyz(37.1458, 41.2433, 62.4919)
Luminance0.4124 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8BB1CB #CBA58B
analogous
#8BCBC5 #8BB1CB #8B91CB
triadic
#8BB1CB #CB8BB1 #B1CB8B
tetradic
#8BB1CB #C58BCB #CBA58B #91CB8B
square
#8BB1CB #C58BCB #CBA58B #91CB8B
split-complementary
#8BB1CB #CB8B91 #CBC58B
monochromatic
#447698 #6195B8 #8BB1CB #B5CDDE #E0EAF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#8BB1CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25
#8BB1CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB1CB
9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8BB1CB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8BB1CB1.002.279.259.25
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2521.001.001.00
##0000009.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6B0CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA9CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77B8B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8bb1cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 177, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.056 238.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec8da',
    500: '#8bb1cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8bb1cb;
$custom-light: #aec8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8bb1cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.375,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74165,
    "c": 0.05578,
    "h": 238.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8BB1CB
secondary
#E3D7CF
accent
#6734B1
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F8FA
border
#CED1D3
text
#101315
muted
#7F8283

Preview Lab

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#8BB1CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva