#8BB6DB#8BB6DB

#8BB6DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.071 H 244.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB6DB
RGB	rgb(139, 182, 219)
HSL	hsl(208, 53%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(208, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 16.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.27, -5.27, -23.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.27, 23.77, 257.18°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.0299 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.071 244.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1575, 44.0572, 73.3920)
Luminance	0.4406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB6DB #DBB08B

analogous

#8BDBD8 #8BB6DB #8B8EDB

triadic

#8BB6DB #DB8BB6 #B6DB8B

tetradic

#8BB6DB #D88BDB #DBB08B #8EDB8B

square

#8BB6DB #D88BDB #DBB08B #8EDB8B

split-complementary

#8BB6DB #DB8B8E #DBD88B

monochromatic

#387AB4 #5C99CD #8BB6DB #BAD3E9 #E8F0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#8BB6DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#8BB6DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB6DB

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB6DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB6DB	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B6DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DADDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70BFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb6db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 182, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.071 244.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcbe6',
    500: '#8bb6db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb6db;
$custom-light: #afcbe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb6db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.75,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75862,
    "c": 0.07057,
    "h": 244.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB6DB

secondary

#ECE0D6

accent

#6D25C0

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FC

border

#CFD1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB6DB

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

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