#8BBCE8#8BBCE8

#8BBCE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.082 H 246.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBCE8
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 232)
HSL	hsl(208, 67%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(208, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 19%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.37, -5.11, -27.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.37, 27.50, 259.29°)
OKLab	oklab(77.67% -0.033 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(77.67% 0.082 246.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.1914, 47.2791, 83.1782)
Luminance	0.4728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBCE8 #E8B78B

analogous

#8BE8E5 #8BBCE8 #8B8EE8

triadic

#8BBCE8 #E88BBC #BCE88B

tetradic

#8BBCE8 #E58BE8 #E8B78B #8EE88B

square

#8BBCE8 #E58BE8 #E8B78B #8EE88B

split-complementary

#8BBCE8 #E88B8E #E8E58B

monochromatic

#2981CF #589FDE #8BBCE8 #BED9F2 #E5F0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#8BBCE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#8BBCE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBCE8

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBCE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBCE8	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABCEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB3E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69C6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.082 246.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d0ef',
    500: '#8bbce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbce8;
$custom-light: #b0d0ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.387,
    "s": 66.906,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77671,
    "c": 0.08176,
    "h": 246.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBCE8

secondary

#F1E5DA

accent

#6E17CF

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBCE8

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

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