#8BB3DB#8BB3DB

#8BB3DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.072 H 248.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB3DB
RGB	rgb(139, 179, 219)
HSL	hsl(210, 53%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(210, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 18.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.45, -3.65, -24.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.45, 24.70, 261.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.22% -0.0261 -0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(75.22% 0.072 248.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.5497, 42.8416, 73.1894)
Luminance	0.4284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB3DB #DBB38B

analogous

#8BDBDB #8BB3DB #8B8BDB

triadic

#8BB3DB #DB8BB3 #B3DB8B

tetradic

#8BB3DB #DB8BDB #DBB38B #8BDB8B

square

#8BB3DB #DB8BDB #DBB38B #8BDB8B

split-complementary

#8BB3DB #DB8B8B #DBDB8B

monochromatic

#3876B4 #5C94CD #8BB3DB #BAD2E9 #E8F0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#8BB3DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#8BB3DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB3DB

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB3DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB3DB	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B4DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AABDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70BCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb3db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 179, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.072 248.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc9e6',
    500: '#8bb3db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb3db;
$custom-light: #afc9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb3db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75216,
    "c": 0.07232,
    "h": 248.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB3DB

secondary

#ECE1D6

accent

#7325C0

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FC

border

#CFD1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB3DB

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

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