#8BB6CB#8BB6CB

#8BB6CB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.055 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8BB6CB
RGBrgb(139, 182, 203)
HSLhsl(200, 38%, 67%)
HSVhsv(200, 32%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(31.5%, 10.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(71.73, -9.30, -15.25)
CIE-LCHlch(71.73, 17.86, 238.61°)
OKLaboklab(75.26% -0.0358 -0.0417)
OKLCHoklch(75.26% 0.055 229.4)
XYZxyz(38.1515, 43.2548, 62.8271)
Luminance0.4326 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8BB6CB #CBA08B
analogous
#8BCBC0 #8BB6CB #8B96CB
triadic
#8BB6CB #CB8BB6 #B6CB8B
tetradic
#8BB6CB #C08BCB #CBA08B #96CB8B
square
#8BB6CB #C08BCB #CBA08B #96CB8B
split-complementary
#8BB6CB #CB8B96 #CBC08B
monochromatic
#447C98 #619BB8 #8BB6CB #B5D1DE #E0EBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18
#8BB6CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65
#8BB6CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB6CB
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8BB6CB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8BB6CB1.002.189.659.65
#FFFFFF2.181.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6521.001.001.00
##0000009.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABB4CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2ADCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76BCBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8bb6cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 182, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.055 229.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aecbda',
    500: '#8bb6cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8bb6cb;
$custom-light: #aecbda;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8bb6cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.688,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75257,
    "c": 0.05497,
    "h": 229.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8BB6CB
secondary
#E3D5CF
accent
#5D34B1
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F8FA
border
#CED1D3
text
#101314
muted
#7F8283

Preview Lab

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#8BB6CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva