#8BB4BF#8BB4BF

#8BB4BF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.047 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB4BF
RGB	rgb(139, 180, 191)
HSL	hsl(193, 29%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(193, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, -11.12, -10.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 15.00, 222.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% -0.0378 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.047 216)
XYZ	xyz(36.3698, 41.8915, 55.4496)
Luminance	0.4189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB4BF #BF968B

analogous

#8BBFB0 #8BB4BF #8B9ABF

triadic

#8BB4BF #BF8BB4 #B4BF8B

tetradic

#8BB4BF #B08BBF #BF968B #9ABF8B

square

#8BB4BF #B08BBF #BF968B #9ABF8B

split-complementary

#8BB4BF #BF8B9A #BFB08B

monochromatic

#4A7986 #649BA9 #8BB4BF #B2CED5 #DAE7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#8BB4BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#8BB4BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB4BF

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB4BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB4BF	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB1C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AB8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 180, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.047 216.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aecad2',
    500: '#8bb4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb4bf;
$custom-light: #aecad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.692,
    "s": 28.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74395,
    "c": 0.04668,
    "h": 216
  },
  "luminance": 0.41893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB4BF

secondary

#DCCECA

accent

#543EA8

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB4BF

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

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