#8BB3CF#8BB3CF

#8BB3CF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.059 H 239.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB3CF
RGB	rgb(139, 179, 207)
HSL	hsl(205, 41%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(205, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 13.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.03, -6.70, -18.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.03, 19.67, 250.07°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% -0.0304 -0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.059 239.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.0265, 42.2323, 65.1674)
Luminance	0.4223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB3CF #CFA78B

analogous

#8BCFC9 #8BB3CF #8B91CF

triadic

#8BB3CF #CF8BB3 #B3CF8B

tetradic

#8BB3CF #C98BCF #CFA78B #91CF8B

square

#8BB3CF #C98BCF #CFA78B #91CF8B

split-complementary

#8BB3CF #CF8B91 #CFC98B

monochromatic

#41789E #6097BD #8BB3CF #B6CFE1 #E2ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#8BB3CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#8BB3CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB3CF

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB3CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB3CF	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B2D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EABCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75BABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb3cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 179, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.059 239.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec9dd',
    500: '#8bb3cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb3cf;
$custom-light: #aec9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb3cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.706,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7475,
    "c": 0.05916,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB3CF

secondary

#E5D9D0

accent

#6731B5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F8FB

border

#CFD1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB3CF

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

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