#8BBCD5#8BBCD5

#8BBCD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.063 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBCD5
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 213)
HSL	hsl(200, 47%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(200, 35%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 11.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.71, -10.02, -17.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.71, 20.35, 240.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% -0.0397 -0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.063 230.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.6370, 46.2573, 69.7252)
Luminance	0.4626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBCD5 #D5A48B

analogous

#8BD5C9 #8BBCD5 #8B97D5

triadic

#8BBCD5 #D58BBC #BCD58B

tetradic

#8BBCD5 #C98BD5 #D5A48B #97D58B

square

#8BBCD5 #C98BD5 #D5A48B #97D58B

split-complementary

#8BBCD5 #D58B97 #D5C98B

monochromatic

#3D84A9 #5EA2C5 #8BBCD5 #B8D6E5 #E5F0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#8BBCD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#8BBCD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBCD5

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBCD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBCD5	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)

#B0BAD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B1D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71C3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbcd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.063 230.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd0e2',
    500: '#8bbcd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbcd5;
$custom-light: #afd0e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbcd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.27,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76936,
    "c": 0.06279,
    "h": 230.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBCD5

secondary

#E9DAD3

accent

#5C2BBA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F9FB

border

#CFD2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBCD5

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

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