#8BB3CB#8BB3CB

#8BB3CB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.055 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB3CB
RGB	rgb(139, 179, 203)
HSL	hsl(203, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(203, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 11.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.90, -7.70, -16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.90, 18.21, 244.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% -0.0319 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.055 234.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.5437, 42.0392, 62.6245)
Luminance	0.4204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB3CB #CBA38B

analogous

#8BCBC3 #8BB3CB #8B93CB

triadic

#8BB3CB #CB8BB3 #B3CB8B

tetradic

#8BB3CB #C38BCB #CBA38B #93CB8B

square

#8BB3CB #C38BCB #CBA38B #93CB8B

split-complementary

#8BB3CB #CB8B93 #CBC38B

monochromatic

#447898 #6197B8 #8BB3CB #B5CFDE #E0EAF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#8BB3CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#8BB3CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB3CB

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB3CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB3CB	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B2CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76B9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb3cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 179, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.055 234.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec9da',
    500: '#8bb3cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb3cb;
$custom-light: #aec9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb3cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74601,
    "c": 0.05529,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB3CB

secondary

#E3D6CF

accent

#6334B1

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB3CB

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

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