#8BB4D4#8BB4D4

#8BB4D4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.064 H 242.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB4D4
RGB	rgb(139, 180, 212)
HSL	hsl(206, 46%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(206, 34%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 15.1%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.48, -5.99, -20.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.48, 21.41, 253.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% -0.0299 -0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.064 242.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.8486, 42.8830, 68.5049)
Luminance	0.4289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB4D4 #D4AB8B

analogous

#8BD4D0 #8BB4D4 #8B90D4

triadic

#8BB4D4 #D48BB4 #B4D48B

tetradic

#8BB4D4 #D08BD4 #D4AB8B #90D48B

square

#8BB4D4 #D08BD4 #D4AB8B #90D48B

split-complementary

#8BB4D4 #D48B90 #D4D08B

monochromatic

#3E79A7 #5E97C3 #8BB4D4 #B8D1E5 #E4EEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#8BB4D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#8BB4D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB4D4

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB4D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB4D4	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)

#A7B4D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DACD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73BCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb4d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 180, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.064 242.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcae1',
    500: '#8bb4d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb4d4;
$custom-light: #afcae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb4d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.301,
    "s": 45.912,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75157,
    "c": 0.06395,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB4D4

secondary

#E8DCD3

accent

#6A2CB9

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F8FB

border

#CFD1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB4D4

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

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