#8BB2C8#8BB2C8

#8BB2C8 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.053 H 233.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB2C8
RGB	rgb(139, 178, 200)
HSL	hsl(202, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(202, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 11%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.52, -7.90, -15.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.52, 17.32, 242.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% -0.0317 -0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.053 233.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.9900, 41.4982, 60.6933)
Luminance	0.4150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB2C8 #C8A18B

analogous

#8BC8C0 #8BB2C8 #8B94C8

triadic

#8BB2C8 #C88BB2 #B2C88B

tetradic

#8BB2C8 #C08BC8 #C8A18B #94C88B

square

#8BB2C8 #C08BC8 #C8A18B #94C88B

split-complementary

#8BB2C8 #C88B94 #C8C08B

monochromatic

#467793 #6196B4 #8BB2C8 #B5CEDC #DEE9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#8BB2C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#8BB2C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB2C8

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB2C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB2C8	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B1C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA9C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78B8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb2c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 178, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.053 233.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec9d8',
    500: '#8bb2c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb2c8;
$custom-light: #aec9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb2c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.639,
    "s": 35.673,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74273,
    "c": 0.05275,
    "h": 233.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB2C8

secondary

#E1D5CE

accent

#6237AF

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#101314

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB2C8

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

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