#8BBCEB#8BBCEB

#8BBCEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.085 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBCEB
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 235)
HSL	hsl(209, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(209, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 20%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.48, -4.31, -28.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.48, 28.80, 261.39°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.032 -0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.085 247.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6211, 47.4510, 85.4416)
Luminance	0.4745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBCEB #EBBA8B

analogous

#8BEBEA #8BBCEB #8B8CEB

triadic

#8BBCEB #EB8BBC #BCEB8B

tetradic

#8BBCEB #EA8BEB #EBBA8B #8CEB8B

square

#8BBCEB #EA8BEB #EBBA8B #8CEB8B

split-complementary

#8BBCEB #EB8B8C #EBEA8B

monochromatic

#2580D7 #579EE2 #8BBCEB #BFDAF4 #E5F0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#8BBCEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#8BBCEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBCEB

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBCEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBCEB	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BDED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68C7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.085 247.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d0f1',
    500: '#8bbceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbceb;
$custom-light: #b0d0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.375,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77794,
    "c": 0.08516,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBCEB

secondary

#F2E5D9

accent

#7113D3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBCEB

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

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