#8BB5FC#8BB5FC
#8BB5FC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.112 H 260.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BB5FC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 181, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 95%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 45%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.8%, 28.2%, 0%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.26, 4.19, -39.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.26, 39.76, 276.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.06% -0.0183 -0.1106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.06% 0.112 260.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7363, 45.5622, 98.5137) |
| Luminance | 0.4556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 1.09
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.25
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.59
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 6.87
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.91
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BB5FC #FCD28B
analogous
#8BEEFC #8BB5FC #9A8BFC
triadic
#8BB5FC #FC8BB5 #B5FC8B
tetradic
#8BB5FC #FC8BEE #FCD28B #8BFC9A
square
#8BB5FC #FC8BEE #FCD28B #8BFC9A
split-complementary
#8BB5FC #FC9A8B #EEFC8B
monochromatic
#1469F9 #4F8FFA #8BB5FC #C7DBFE #E1ECFE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#8BB5FC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.11
#8BB5FC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BB5FC
10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BB5FC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BB5FC | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.11 | 10.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BBAFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EAFFA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5FC4CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bb5fc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 181, 252); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.112 260.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1cafd',
500: '#8bb5fc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bb5fc; $custom-light: #b1cafd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bb5fc",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 181,
"b": 252
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.699,
"s": 94.958,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77059,
"c": 0.11211,
"h": 260.6
},
"luminance": 0.45565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BB5FC
secondary
#F6EAD5
accent
#9000E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#111317
muted
#808285