#8BB9DF#8BB9DF

#8BB9DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.073 H 243.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB9DF
RGB	rgb(139, 185, 223)
HSL	hsl(207, 57%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(207, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 17%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.23, -5.86, -23.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.23, 24.59, 256.22°)
OKLab	oklab(76.67% -0.0323 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(76.67% 0.073 243.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.3114, 45.5123, 76.4057)
Luminance	0.4551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB9DF #DFB18B

analogous

#8BDFDB #8BB9DF #8B8FDF

triadic

#8BB9DF #DF8BB9 #B9DF8B

tetradic

#8BB9DF #DB8BDF #DFB18B #8FDF8B

square

#8BB9DF #DB8BDF #DFB18B #8FDF8B

split-complementary

#8BB9DF #DF8B8F #DFDB8B

monochromatic

#347EBC #5B9CD2 #8BB9DF #BBD6EC #E7F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#8BB9DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#8BB9DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB9DF

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB9DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB9DF	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B9E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB0DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EC2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb9df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 185, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.073 243.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcee9',
    500: '#8bb9df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb9df;
$custom-light: #afcee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb9df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.143,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76666,
    "c": 0.07343,
    "h": 243.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB9DF

secondary

#EEE2D8

accent

#6B21C4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB9DF

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

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