#8BB3D4#8BB3D4

#8BB3D4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.064 H 243.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB3D4
RGB	rgb(139, 179, 212)
HSL	hsl(207, 46%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(207, 34%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 15.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, -5.44, -20.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 21.67, 255.45°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% -0.0286 -0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.064 243.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.6475, 42.4807, 68.4378)
Luminance	0.4248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB3D4 #D4AC8B

analogous

#8BD4D1 #8BB3D4 #8B8FD4

triadic

#8BB3D4 #D48BB3 #B3D48B

tetradic

#8BB3D4 #D18BD4 #D4AC8B #8FD48B

square

#8BB3D4 #D18BD4 #D4AC8B #8FD48B

split-complementary

#8BB3D4 #D48B8F #D4D18B

monochromatic

#3E77A7 #5E96C3 #8BB3D4 #B8D0E5 #E4EEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#8BB3D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#8BB3D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB3D4

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB3D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB3D4	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B3D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CABD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73BBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb3d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 179, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.064 243.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc9e1',
    500: '#8bb3d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb3d4;
$custom-light: #afc9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb3d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.123,
    "s": 45.912,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74941,
    "c": 0.06439,
    "h": 243.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB3D4

secondary

#E8DCD3

accent

#6C2CB9

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F8FB

border

#CFD1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB3D4

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

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