#8BBCE6#8BBCE6

#8BBCE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.080 H 244.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBCE6
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 230)
HSL	hsl(208, 65%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(208, 40%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 18.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.30, -5.64, -26.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.30, 26.65, 257.78°)
OKLab	oklab(77.59% -0.0337 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(77.59% 0.08 244.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.9089, 47.1661, 81.6905)
Luminance	0.4717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBCE6 #E6B58B

analogous

#8BE6E2 #8BBCE6 #8B8FE6

triadic

#8BBCE6 #E68BBC #BCE68B

tetradic

#8BBCE6 #E28BE6 #E6B58B #8FE68B

square

#8BBCE6 #E28BE6 #E6B58B #8FE68B

split-complementary

#8BBCE6 #E68B8F #E6E28B

monochromatic

#2C81CB #599FDB #8BBCE6 #BDD9F1 #E6F0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#8BBCE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#8BBCE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBCE6

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBCE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBCE6	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBCE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB3E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AC6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbce6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.080 244.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d0ee',
    500: '#8bbce6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbce6;
$custom-light: #b0d0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbce6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.692,
    "s": 64.539,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77591,
    "c": 0.07952,
    "h": 244.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBCE6

secondary

#F1E5DA

accent

#6C19CC

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBCE6

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

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