#8BB1D7#8BB1D7

#8BB1D7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.069 H 248.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB1D7
RGB	rgb(139, 177, 215)
HSL	hsl(210, 49%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(210, 35%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 17.7%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.76, -3.59, -23.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.76, 23.56, 261.24°)
OKLab	oklab(74.63% -0.0249 -0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(74.63% 0.069 248.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.6315, 41.8376, 70.3167)
Luminance	0.4184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB1D7 #D7B18B

analogous

#8BD7D7 #8BB1D7 #8B8BD7

triadic

#8BB1D7 #D78BB1 #B1D78B

tetradic

#8BB1D7 #D78BD7 #D7B18B #8BD78B

square

#8BB1D7 #D78BD7 #D7B18B #8BD78B

split-complementary

#8BB1D7 #D78B8B #D7D78B

monochromatic

#3B74AC #5D92C7 #8BB1D7 #B9D0E7 #E6EEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#8BB1D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#8BB1D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB1D7

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB1D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB1D7	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B2D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99AAD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72BABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb1d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 177, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.069 248.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc8e3',
    500: '#8bb1d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb1d7;
$custom-light: #afc8e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb1d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74627,
    "c": 0.06889,
    "h": 248.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB1D7

secondary

#EADFD4

accent

#7329BC

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F8FB

border

#CFD1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB1D7

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

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