#8BB4EB#8BB4EB

#8BB4EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.091 H 255.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB4EB
RGB	rgb(139, 180, 235)
HSL	hsl(214, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(214, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 23.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.31, 0.05, -31.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.31, 31.81, 270.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% -0.0221 -0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.091 255.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.9593, 44.1273, 84.8876)
Luminance	0.4413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB4EB #EBC28B

analogous

#8BE4EB #8BB4EB #928BEB

triadic

#8BB4EB #EB8BB4 #B4EB8B

tetradic

#8BB4EB #EB8BE4 #EBC28B #8BEB92

square

#8BB4EB #EB8BE4 #EBC28B #8BEB92

split-complementary

#8BB4EB #EB928B #E4EB8B

monochromatic

#2571D7 #5792E2 #8BB4EB #BFD6F4 #E5EEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#8BB4EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#8BB4EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB4EB

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB4EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB4EB	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B7EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ADEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69C0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb4eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 180, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.091 255.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0caf1',
    500: '#8bb4eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb4eb;
$custom-light: #b0caf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb4eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.375,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76093,
    "c": 0.09114,
    "h": 255.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB4EB

secondary

#F2E7D9

accent

#8113D3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB4EB

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

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