#8BB3BE#8BB3BE

#8BB3BE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.046 H 216.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB3BE
RGB	rgb(139, 179, 190)
HSL	hsl(193, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(193, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.49, -10.83, -9.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.49, 14.72, 222.66°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% -0.0368 -0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.046 216.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0590, 41.4453, 54.8050)
Luminance	0.4145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB3BE #BE968B

analogous

#8BBEB0 #8BB3BE #8B9ABE

triadic

#8BB3BE #BE8BB3 #B3BE8B

tetradic

#8BB3BE #B08BBE #BE968B #9ABE8B

square

#8BB3BE #B08BBE #BE968B #9ABE8B

split-complementary

#8BB3BE #BE8B9A #BEB08B

monochromatic

#4A7884 #6499A8 #8BB3BE #B2CDD4 #D9E6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#8BB3BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#8BB3BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB3BE

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB3BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB3BE	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BB7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb3be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 179, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.046 216.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec9d1',
    500: '#8bb3be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb3be;
$custom-light: #aec9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb3be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.941,
    "s": 28.177,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74139,
    "c": 0.04578,
    "h": 216.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB3BE

secondary

#DBCDCA

accent

#553FA7

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB3BE

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

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