#8BB1CD#8BB1CD

#8BB1CD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.058 H 240.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8BB1CD
RGBrgb(139, 177, 205)
HSLhsl(205, 40%, 67%)
HSVhsv(205, 32%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(32.2%, 13.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(70.41, -6.12, -18.33)
CIE-LCHlch(70.41, 19.33, 251.53°)
OKLaboklab(74.24% -0.0285 -0.0503)
OKLCHoklch(74.24% 0.058 240.5)
XYZxyz(37.3856, 41.3393, 63.7552)
Luminance0.4134 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8BB1CD #CDA78B
analogous
#8BCDC8 #8BB1CD #8B90CD
triadic
#8BB1CD #CD8BB1 #B1CD8B
tetradic
#8BB1CD #C88BCD #CDA78B #90CD8B
square
#8BB1CD #C88BCD #CDA78B #90CD8B
split-complementary
#8BB1CD #CD8B90 #CDC88B
monochromatic
#43759B #6094BB #8BB1CD #B6CEDF #E1EBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#8BB1CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27
#8BB1CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB1CD
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8BB1CD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8BB1CD1.002.279.279.27
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2721.001.001.00
##0000009.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5B0CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA9CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76B8BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8bb1cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 177, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.058 240.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec8dc',
    500: '#8bb1cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8bb1cd;
$custom-light: #aec8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8bb1cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.455,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7424,
    "c": 0.05781,
    "h": 240.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8BB1CD
secondary
#E4D8D0
accent
#6933B3
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F8FB
border
#CED1D4
text
#101315
muted
#7F8283

Preview Lab

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#8BB1CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva