#8BB2CE#8BB2CE

#8BB2CE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.058 H 239.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB2CE
RGB	rgb(139, 178, 206)
HSL	hsl(205, 41%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(205, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 13.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, -6.41, -18.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 19.50, 250.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.5% -0.0294 -0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(74.5% 0.058 239.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.7050, 41.7842, 64.4590)
Luminance	0.4179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB2CE #CEA78B

analogous

#8BCEC9 #8BB2CE #8B90CE

triadic

#8BB2CE #CE8BB2 #B2CE8B

tetradic

#8BB2CE #C98BCE #CEA78B #90CE8B

square

#8BB2CE #C98BCE #CEA78B #90CE8B

split-complementary

#8BB2CE #CE8B90 #CEC98B

monochromatic

#42779C #6095BC #8BB2CE #B6CFE0 #E1EBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#8BB2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#8BB2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB2CE

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB2CE	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B1CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76B9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 178, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.058 239.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec9dd',
    500: '#8bb2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb2ce;
$custom-light: #aec9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.075,
    "s": 40.606,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74495,
    "c": 0.05848,
    "h": 239.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB2CE

secondary

#E5D9D0

accent

#6832B4

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F8FB

border

#CFD1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB2CE

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

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