#8BBCE7#8BBCE7

#8BBCE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.081 H 245.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBCE7
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 231)
HSL	hsl(208, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(208, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 18.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.33, -5.38, -26.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.33, 27.08, 258.55°)
OKLab	oklab(77.63% -0.0333 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(77.63% 0.081 245.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.0497, 47.2224, 82.4322)
Luminance	0.4723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBCE7 #E7B68B

analogous

#8BE7E4 #8BBCE7 #8B8EE7

triadic

#8BBCE7 #E78BBC #BCE78B

tetradic

#8BBCE7 #E48BE7 #E7B68B #8EE78B

square

#8BBCE7 #E48BE7 #E7B68B #8EE78B

split-complementary

#8BBCE7 #E78B8E #E7E48B

monochromatic

#2A81CD #589FDD #8BBCE7 #BED9F1 #E6F0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#8BBCE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#8BBCE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBCE7

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBCE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBCE7	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBCE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB3E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AC6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbce7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.081 245.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d0ee',
    500: '#8bbce7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbce7;
$custom-light: #b0d0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbce7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.043,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77631,
    "c": 0.08064,
    "h": 245.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBCE7

secondary

#F1E5DA

accent

#6D18CE

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBCE7

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

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