#8BB2BC#8BB2BC

#8BB2BC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.044 H 215.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB2BC
RGB	rgb(139, 178, 188)
HSL	hsl(192, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(192, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 5.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.15, -10.76, -9.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.15, 14.28, 221.08°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% -0.0363 -0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.044 215.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6422, 40.9591, 53.5951)
Luminance	0.4096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB2BC #BC958B

analogous

#8BBCAE #8BB2BC #8B9ABC

triadic

#8BB2BC #BC8BB2 #B2BC8B

tetradic

#8BB2BC #AE8BBC #BC958B #9ABC8B

square

#8BB2BC #AE8BBC #BC958B #9ABC8B

split-complementary

#8BB2BC #BC8B9A #BCAE8B

monochromatic

#4B7782 #6498A6 #8BB2BC #B2CCD2 #D9E6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#8BB2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#8BB2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB2BC

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB2BC	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A9BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CB6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 178, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.044 215.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec9d0',
    500: '#8bb2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb2bc;
$custom-light: #aec9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.245,
    "s": 26.776,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7385,
    "c": 0.04438,
    "h": 215.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB2BC

secondary

#DACCC9

accent

#5540A5

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB2BC

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

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