#8BBAE3#8BBAE3

#8BBAE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.077 H 245.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBAE3
RGB	rgb(139, 186, 227)
HSL	hsl(208, 61%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(208, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 18.1%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.64, -5.35, -25.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.64, 25.98, 258.11°)
OKLab	oklab(77.04% -0.0322 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(77.04% 0.077 245.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.0670, 46.1504, 79.3495)
Luminance	0.4615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBAE3 #E3B48B

analogous

#8BE3E0 #8BBAE3 #8B8EE3

triadic

#8BBAE3 #E38BBA #BAE38B

tetradic

#8BBAE3 #E08BE3 #E3B48B #8EE38B

square

#8BBAE3 #E08BE3 #E3B48B #8EE38B

split-complementary

#8BBAE3 #E38B8E #E3E08B

monochromatic

#2F7FC4 #5A9DD7 #8BBAE3 #BCD7EF #E6F0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#8BBAE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#8BBAE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBAE3

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBAE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBAE3	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BAE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB1E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CC4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 186, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.077 245.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ceec',
    500: '#8bbae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbae3;
$custom-light: #b0ceec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.955,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77041,
    "c": 0.0773,
    "h": 245.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBAE3

secondary

#F0E4DA

accent

#6D1DC9

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBAE3

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

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