#8BB2CB#8BB2CB
#8BB2CB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.056 H 236.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BB2CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 178, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 38%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 32%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.5%, 12.3%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.62, -7.16, -16.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.62, 18.37, 247.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.38% -0.0305 -0.0464) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.38% 0.056 236.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3440, 41.6398, 62.5579) |
| Luminance | 0.4164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 3.69
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.48
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.83
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.29
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.94
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BB2CB #CBA48B
analogous
#8BCBC4 #8BB2CB #8B92CB
triadic
#8BB2CB #CB8BB2 #B2CB8B
tetradic
#8BB2CB #C48BCB #CBA48B #92CB8B
square
#8BB2CB #C48BCB #CBA48B #92CB8B
split-complementary
#8BB2CB #CB8B92 #CBC48B
monochromatic
#447798 #6196B8 #8BB2CB #B5CEDE #E0EAF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#8BB2CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#8BB2CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BB2CB
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BB2CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BB2CB | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B1CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EAACB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77B9BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bb2cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 178, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.056 236.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aec9da',
500: '#8bb2cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bb2cb; $custom-light: #aec9da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bb2cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 178,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.438,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74383,
"c": 0.05552,
"h": 236.6
},
"luminance": 0.41642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BB2CB
secondary
#E3D7CF
accent
#6534B1
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F8FA
border
#CED1D3
text
#101315
muted
#7F8283