#8BB2C7#8BB2C7

#8BB2C7 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.052 H 231.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB2C7
RGB	rgb(139, 178, 199)
HSL	hsl(201, 35%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(201, 30%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 10.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.49, -8.14, -14.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.49, 17.00, 241.38°)
OKLab	oklab(74.24% -0.032 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(74.24% 0.052 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8735, 41.4516, 60.0798)
Luminance	0.4145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB2C7 #C7A08B

analogous

#8BC7BE #8BB2C7 #8B94C7

triadic

#8BB2C7 #C78BB2 #B2C78B

tetradic

#8BB2C7 #BE8BC7 #C7A08B #94C78B

square

#8BB2C7 #BE8BC7 #C7A08B #94C78B

split-complementary

#8BB2C7 #C78B94 #C7BE8B

monochromatic

#467791 #6297B3 #8BB2C7 #B4CDDB #DEE9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#8BB2C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#8BB2C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB2C7

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB2C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB2C7	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B0C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA9C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78B8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb2c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 178, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.052 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec9d8',
    500: '#8bb2c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb2c7;
$custom-light: #aec9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb2c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201,
    "s": 34.884,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74236,
    "c": 0.05188,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB2C7

secondary

#E1D4CD

accent

#6138AE

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#101314

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB2C7

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

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