#8BBAE0#8BBAE0

#8BBAE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.074 H 243.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBAE0
RGB	rgb(139, 186, 224)
HSL	hsl(207, 58%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(207, 38%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 17%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.54, -6.14, -23.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.54, 24.73, 255.63°)
OKLab	oklab(76.92% -0.0333 -0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(76.92% 0.074 243.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.6565, 45.9863, 77.1878)
Luminance	0.4599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBAE0 #E0B18B

analogous

#8BE0DC #8BBAE0 #8B8FE0

triadic

#8BBAE0 #E08BBA #BAE08B

tetradic

#8BBAE0 #DC8BE0 #E0B18B #8FE08B

square

#8BBAE0 #DC8BE0 #E0B18B #8FE08B

split-complementary

#8BBAE0 #E08B8F #E0DC8B

monochromatic

#3380BE #5B9DD3 #8BBAE0 #BBD7ED #E7F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#8BBAE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#8BBAE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBAE0

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBAE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBAE0	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABAE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB1DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DC3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 186, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.074 243.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cee9',
    500: '#8bbae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbae0;
$custom-light: #b0cee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.824,
    "s": 57.823,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76921,
    "c": 0.07401,
    "h": 243.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBAE0

secondary

#EFE2D8

accent

#6A20C5

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBAE0

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

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