#8BBBDD#8BBBDD

#8BBBDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.070 H 239.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBBDD
RGB	rgb(139, 187, 221)
HSL	hsl(205, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(205, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 15.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.71, -7.45, -22.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.71, 23.29, 251.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.02% -0.0356 -0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(77.02% 0.07 239.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.4647, 46.2478, 75.1344)
Luminance	0.4625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBBDD #DDAD8B

analogous

#8BDDD6 #8BBBDD #8B92DD

triadic

#8BBBDD #DD8BBB #BBDD8B

tetradic

#8BBBDD #D68BDD #DDAD8B #92DD8B

square

#8BBBDD #D68BDD #DDAD8B #92DD8B

split-complementary

#8BBBDD #DD8B92 #DDD68B

monochromatic

#3682B8 #5C9FCF #8BBBDD #BAD7EB #E7F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#8BBBDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#8BBBDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBBDD

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBBDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBBDD	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B1DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EC4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbbdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 187, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.070 239.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcfe7',
    500: '#8bbbdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbbdd;
$custom-light: #afcfe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbbdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.878,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77021,
    "c": 0.07045,
    "h": 239.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBBDD

secondary

#EDE0D7

accent

#6523C2

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBBDD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →