#8BBCDF#8BBCDF

#8BBCDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.072 H 239.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBCDF
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 223)
HSL	hsl(205, 57%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(205, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 15.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.05, -7.47, -22.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.05, 23.83, 251.73°)
OKLab	oklab(77.32% -0.0361 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(77.32% 0.072 239.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.9456, 46.7808, 76.6171)
Luminance	0.4678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBCDF #DFAE8B

analogous

#8BDFD8 #8BBCDF #8B92DF

triadic

#8BBCDF #DF8BBC #BCDF8B

tetradic

#8BBCDF #D88BDF #DFAE8B #92DF8B

square

#8BBCDF #D88BDF #DFAE8B #92DF8B

split-complementary

#8BBCDF #DF8B92 #DFD88B

monochromatic

#3483BC #5BA0D2 #8BBCDF #BBD8EC #E7F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#8BBCDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#8BBCDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBCDF

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBCDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBCDF	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBBE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B2DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DC5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbcdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.072 239.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd0e9',
    500: '#8bbcdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbcdf;
$custom-light: #afd0e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbcdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77315,
    "c": 0.0721,
    "h": 239.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBCDF

secondary

#EEE1D8

accent

#6521C4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBCDF

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

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