#8BBCD4#8BBCD4

#8BBCD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.062 H 229.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBCD4
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 212)
HSL	hsl(200, 46%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(200, 34%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 11.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.68, -10.27, -17.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.68, 20.05, 239.19°)
OKLab	oklab(76.9% -0.0401 -0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(76.9% 0.062 229.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.5105, 46.2067, 69.0588)
Luminance	0.4621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBCD4 #D4A38B

analogous

#8BD4C8 #8BBCD4 #8B98D4

triadic

#8BBCD4 #D48BBC #BCD48B

tetradic

#8BBCD4 #C88BD4 #D4A38B #98D48B

square

#8BBCD4 #C88BD4 #D4A38B #98D48B

split-complementary

#8BBCD4 #D48B98 #D4C88B

monochromatic

#3E84A7 #5EA2C3 #8BBCD4 #B8D6E5 #E4F0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#8BBCD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#8BBCD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBCD4

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBCD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBCD4	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BAD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B1D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72C3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbcd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.062 229.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd0e1',
    500: '#8bbcd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbcd4;
$custom-light: #afd0e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbcd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.726,
    "s": 45.912,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.769,
    "c": 0.06196,
    "h": 229.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBCD4

secondary

#E8DAD3

accent

#5B2CB9

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F9FB

border

#CFD2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBCD4

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

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