#8BB3CC#8BB3CC

#8BB3CC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.056 H 236.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB3CC
RGB	rgb(139, 179, 204)
HSL	hsl(203, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(203, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 12.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, -7.45, -17.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 18.56, 246.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.64% -0.0315 -0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(74.64% 0.056 236)
XYZ	xyz(37.6632, 42.0870, 63.2541)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB3CC #CCA48B

analogous

#8BCCC5 #8BB3CC #8B93CC

triadic

#8BB3CC #CC8BB3 #B3CC8B

tetradic

#8BB3CC #C58BCC #CCA48B #93CC8B

square

#8BB3CC #C58BCC #CCA48B #93CC8B

split-complementary

#8BB3CC #CC8B93 #CCC58B

monochromatic

#437899 #6097B9 #8BB3CC #B6CFDF #E0EBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#8BB3CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#8BB3CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB3CC

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB3CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB3CC	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B2CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76BABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb3cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 179, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.056 236.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec9db',
    500: '#8bb3cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb3cc;
$custom-light: #aec9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb3cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.077,
    "s": 38.922,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74638,
    "c": 0.05623,
    "h": 236
  },
  "luminance": 0.42089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB3CC

secondary

#E4D7CF

accent

#6434B2

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB3CC

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

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