#8BB2DC#8BB2DC

#8BB2DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.074 H 250.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB2DC
RGB	rgb(139, 178, 220)
HSL	hsl(211, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(211, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 19.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.21, -2.84, -25.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.21, 25.49, 263.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% -0.0245 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.074 250.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.4820, 42.4950, 73.8183)
Luminance	0.4250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB2DC #DCB58B

analogous

#8BDADC #8BB2DC #8C8BDC

triadic

#8BB2DC #DC8BB2 #B2DC8B

tetradic

#8BB2DC #DC8BDA #DCB58B #8BDC8C

square

#8BB2DC #DC8BDA #DCB58B #8BDC8C

split-complementary

#8BB2DC #DC8C8B #DADC8B

monochromatic

#3774B6 #5C93CE #8BB2DC #BAD1EA #E7EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#8BB2DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#8BB2DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB2DC

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB2DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB2DC	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B3DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ABDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70BBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb2dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 178, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.074 250.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc8e7',
    500: '#8bb2dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb2dc;
$custom-light: #afc8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb2dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.111,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75042,
    "c": 0.07416,
    "h": 250.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB2DC

secondary

#EDE2D6

accent

#7624C1

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB2DC

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

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