#8BB2BF#8BB2BF

#8BB2BF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.046 H 220.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB2BF
RGB	rgb(139, 178, 191)
HSL	hsl(195, 29%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(195, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 6.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.24, -10.06, -10.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.24, 14.83, 227.29°)
OKLab	oklab(73.95% -0.0351 -0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(73.95% 0.046 220.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9690, 41.0898, 55.3160)
Luminance	0.4109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB2BF #BF988B

analogous

#8BBFB2 #8BB2BF #8B98BF

triadic

#8BB2BF #BF8BB2 #B2BF8B

tetradic

#8BB2BF #B28BBF #BF988B #98BF8B

square

#8BB2BF #B28BBF #BF988B #98BF8B

split-complementary

#8BB2BF #BF8B98 #BFB28B

monochromatic

#4A7786 #6498A9 #8BB2BF #B2CCD5 #DAE6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#8BB2BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#8BB2BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB2BF

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB2BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB2BF	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAFC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A9BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BB7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb2bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 178, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.046 220.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec9d2',
    500: '#8bb2bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb2bf;
$custom-light: #aec9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb2bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 28.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73953,
    "c": 0.04599,
    "h": 220.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB2BF

secondary

#DCCECA

accent

#583EA8

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB2BF

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

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