#8BB6DF#8BB6DF

#8BB6DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.075 H 247.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB6DF
RGB	rgb(139, 182, 223)
HSL	hsl(209, 57%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(209, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 18.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.41, -4.23, -25.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.41, 25.49, 260.44°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% -0.0286 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.075 247.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.6904, 44.2704, 76.1987)
Luminance	0.4427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB6DF #DFB48B

analogous

#8BDFDE #8BB6DF #8B8CDF

triadic

#8BB6DF #DF8BB6 #B6DF8B

tetradic

#8BB6DF #DE8BDF #DFB48B #8CDF8B

square

#8BB6DF #DE8BDF #DFB48B #8CDF8B

split-complementary

#8BB6DF #DF8B8C #DFDE8B

monochromatic

#3479BC #5B98D2 #8BB6DF #BBD4EC #E7F0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#8BB6DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#8BB6DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB6DF

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB6DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB6DF	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B6E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BAEDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EC0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb6df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 182, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.075 247.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcbe9',
    500: '#8bb6df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb6df;
$custom-light: #afcbe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb6df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.286,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76021,
    "c": 0.07509,
    "h": 247.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB6DF

secondary

#EEE3D8

accent

#7121C4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB6DF

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

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