#8BB7D9#8BB7D9

#8BB7D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.068 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB7D9
RGB	rgb(139, 183, 217)
HSL	hsl(206, 51%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(206, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 15.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, -6.33, -21.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 22.67, 253.79°)
OKLab	oklab(76% -0.0319 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.068 242)
XYZ	xyz(40.1013, 44.3636, 72.0822)
Luminance	0.4437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB7D9 #D9AD8B

analogous

#8BD9D4 #8BB7D9 #8B90D9

triadic

#8BB7D9 #D98BB7 #B7D98B

tetradic

#8BB7D9 #D48BD9 #D9AD8B #90D98B

square

#8BB7D9 #D48BD9 #D9AD8B #90D98B

split-complementary

#8BB7D9 #D98B90 #D9D48B

monochromatic

#3A7CB0 #5D9ACA #8BB7D9 #B9D4E8 #E7F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#8BB7D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#8BB7D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB7D9

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB7D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB7D9	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B7DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAED8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71BFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb7d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 183, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.068 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcce4',
    500: '#8bb7d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb7d9;
$custom-light: #afcce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb7d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.154,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76,
    "c": 0.06793,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.44366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB7D9

secondary

#EBDED5

accent

#6927BE

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F8FB

border

#CFD1D4

text

#111315

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB7D9

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

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