#8BB3BB#8BB3BB
#8BB3BB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.044 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BB3BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 179, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 26%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 26%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.7%, 4.3%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.40, -11.53, -8.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.40, 14.30, 216.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.04% -0.038 -0.023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.04% 0.044 211.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7345, 41.3155, 53.0959) |
| Luminance | 0.4132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.50
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.26
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 8.25
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.67
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.81
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BB3BB #BB938B
analogous
#8BBBAB #8BB3BB #8B9BBB
triadic
#8BB3BB #BB8BB3 #B3BB8B
tetradic
#8BB3BB #AB8BBB #BB938B #9BBB8B
square
#8BB3BB #AB8BBB #BB938B #9BBB8B
split-complementary
#8BB3BB #BB8B9B #BBAB8B
monochromatic
#4B7880 #649AA4 #8BB3BB #B2CCD2 #D8E6E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#8BB3BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#8BB3BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BB3BB
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BB3BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BB3BB | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACB0BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4A9BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7CB7B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bb3bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 179, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.044 211.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aec9cf',
500: '#8bb3bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bb3bb; $custom-light: #aec9cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bb3bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 179,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190,
"s": 26.087,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74038,
"c": 0.04446,
"h": 211.2
},
"luminance": 0.41317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BB3BB
secondary
#D9CBC8
accent
#5141A5
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#101313
muted
#7F8282