#8BB2DF#8BB2DF

#8BB2DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.078 H 252.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB2DF
RGB	rgb(139, 178, 223)
HSL	hsl(212, 57%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(212, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 20.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.32, -2.05, -26.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.32, 26.88, 265.62°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% -0.0235 -0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.078 252.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.8829, 42.6554, 75.9295)
Luminance	0.4266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB2DF #DFB88B

analogous

#8BDCDF #8BB2DF #8E8BDF

triadic

#8BB2DF #DF8BB2 #B2DF8B

tetradic

#8BB2DF #DF8BDC #DFB88B #8BDF8E

square

#8BB2DF #DF8BDC #DFB88B #8BDF8E

split-complementary

#8BB2DF #DF8E8B #DCDF8B

monochromatic

#3473BC #5B92D2 #8BB2DF #BBD2EC #E7EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#8BB2DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#8BB2DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB2DF

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB2DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB2DF	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B3E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ABDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FBCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb2df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 178, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.078 252.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc8e9',
    500: '#8bb2df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb2df;
$custom-light: #afc8e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb2df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.143,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75164,
    "c": 0.0778,
    "h": 252.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB2DF

secondary

#EEE4D8

accent

#7921C4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB2DF

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

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