#8BB2BB#8BB2BB

#8BB2BB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.044 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB2BB
RGB	rgb(139, 178, 187)
HSL	hsl(191, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(191, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.12, -11.00, -8.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.12, 14.13, 218.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% -0.0367 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.044 213.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5348, 40.9161, 53.0294)
Luminance	0.4092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB2BB #BB948B

analogous

#8BBBAC #8BB2BB #8B9ABB

triadic

#8BB2BB #BB8BB2 #B2BB8B

tetradic

#8BB2BB #AC8BBB #BB948B #9ABB8B

square

#8BB2BB #AC8BBB #BB948B #9ABB8B

split-complementary

#8BB2BB #BB8B9A #BBAC8B

monochromatic

#4B7680 #6498A4 #8BB2BB #B2CCD2 #D8E5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#8BB2BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#8BB2BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB2BB

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB2BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB2BB	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A9BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CB6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb2bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 178, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.044 213.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec9cf',
    500: '#8bb2bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb2bb;
$custom-light: #aec9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb2bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.25,
    "s": 26.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73816,
    "c": 0.04394,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB2BB

secondary

#D9CCC8

accent

#5441A5

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB2BB

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

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