#8BBBC9#8BBBC9

#8BBBC9 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.054 H 217.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBBC9
RGB	rgb(139, 187, 201)
HSL	hsl(194, 36%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(194, 31%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.05, -12.44, -12.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.05, 17.40, 224.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.29% -0.043 -0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(76.29% 0.054 217.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.9570, 45.2447, 61.9274)
Luminance	0.4525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBBC9 #C9998B

analogous

#8BC9B8 #8BBBC9 #8B9CC9

triadic

#8BBBC9 #C98BBB #BBC98B

tetradic

#8BBBC9 #B88BC9 #C9998B #9CC98B

square

#8BBBC9 #B88BC9 #C9998B #9CC98B

split-complementary

#8BBBC9 #C98B9C #C9B88B

monochromatic

#458394 #61A3B6 #8BBBC9 #B5D3DC #DFECF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#8BBBC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#8BBBC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBBC9

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBBC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBBC9	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B8CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B0C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76C0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbbc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 187, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.054 217.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aecfd9',
    500: '#8bbbc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbbc9;
$custom-light: #aecfd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbbc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.548,
    "s": 36.471,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76287,
    "c": 0.05437,
    "h": 217.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBBC9

secondary

#E2D2CE

accent

#5236AF

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F9FA

border

#CFD2D3

text

#101314

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBBC9

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

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