#8BBCCC#8BBCCC

#8BBCCC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.056 H 220.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBCCC
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 204)
HSL	hsl(195, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(195, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 7.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.42, -12.24, -13.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.42, 18.03, 227.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% -0.0431 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.056 220)
XYZ	xyz(39.5262, 45.8130, 63.8751)
Luminance	0.4582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBCCC #CC9B8B

analogous

#8BCCBB #8BBCCC #8B9CCC

triadic

#8BBCCC #CC8BBC #BCCC8B

tetradic

#8BBCCC #BB8BCC #CC9B8B #9CCC8B

square

#8BBCCC #BB8BCC #CC9B8B #9CCC8B

split-complementary

#8BBCCC #CC8B9C #CCBB8B

monochromatic

#438499 #60A3B9 #8BBCCC #B6D5DF #E0EDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#8BBCCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#8BBCCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBCCC

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBCCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBCCC	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B1CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75C2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.056 220.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd0db',
    500: '#8bbccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbccc;
$custom-light: #afd0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.769,
    "s": 38.922,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76612,
    "c": 0.05634,
    "h": 220
  },
  "luminance": 0.45815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBCCC

secondary

#E4D4CF

accent

#5334B2

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F9FB

border

#CFD2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBCCC

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

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