#8BB3DC#8BB3DC

#8BB3DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.073 H 249.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB3DC
RGB	rgb(139, 179, 220)
HSL	hsl(210, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(210, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 18.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.48, -3.39, -24.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.48, 25.15, 262.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.26% -0.0258 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(75.26% 0.073 249.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.6817, 42.8944, 73.8848)
Luminance	0.4290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB3DC #DCB48B

analogous

#8BDCDC #8BB3DC #8B8BDC

triadic

#8BB3DC #DC8BB3 #B3DC8B

tetradic

#8BB3DC #DC8BDC #DCB48B #8BDC8B

square

#8BB3DC #DC8BDC #DCB48B #8BDC8B

split-complementary

#8BB3DC #DC8B8B #DCDC8B

monochromatic

#3776B6 #5C94CE #8BB3DC #BAD2EA #E7F0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#8BB3DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#8BB3DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB3DC

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB3DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB3DC	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B4DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99ABDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70BCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb3dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 179, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.073 249.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc9e7',
    500: '#8bb3dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb3dc;
$custom-light: #afc9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb3dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.37,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75256,
    "c": 0.07348,
    "h": 249.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB3DC

secondary

#EDE2D6

accent

#7424C1

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB3DC

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

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