#8BB3CA#8BB3CA
#8BB3CA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.054 H 233.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BB3CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 179, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 37%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 31%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.2%, 11.4%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.87, -7.94, -16.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.87, 17.87, 243.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.56% -0.0322 -0.0438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.56% 0.054 233.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4249, 41.9917, 61.9989) |
| Luminance | 0.4199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 3.94
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.32
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.69
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.48
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.23
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BB3CA #CAA28B
analogous
#8BCAC2 #8BB3CA #8B94CA
triadic
#8BB3CA #CA8BB3 #B3CA8B
tetradic
#8BB3CA #C28BCA #CAA28B #94CA8B
square
#8BB3CA #C28BCA #CAA28B #94CA8B
split-complementary
#8BB3CA #CA8B94 #CAC28B
monochromatic
#457896 #6197B7 #8BB3CA #B5CFDD #DFEAF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#8BB3CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#8BB3CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BB3CA
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BB3CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BB3CA | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8B2CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FAACA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77B9BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bb3ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 179, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.054 233.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aec9da',
500: '#8bb3ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bb3ca; $custom-light: #aec9da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bb3ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 179,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.905,
"s": 37.278,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74564,
"c": 0.05439,
"h": 233.7
},
"luminance": 0.41993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BB3CA
secondary
#E2D6CE
accent
#6235B0
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F8FA
border
#CED1D3
text
#101314
muted
#7F8283