#8BBCED#8BBCED

#8BBCED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.087 H 249.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8BBCED
RGBrgb(139, 188, 237)
HSLhsl(210, 73%, 74%)
HSVhsv(210, 41%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(41.4%, 20.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.55, -3.78, -29.45)
CIE-LCHlch(74.55, 29.69, 262.69°)
OKLaboklab(77.88% -0.0313 -0.0817)
OKLCHoklch(77.88% 0.087 249)
XYZxyz(43.9117, 47.5672, 86.9719)
Luminance0.4757 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8BBCED #EDBC8B
analogous
#8BEDED #8BBCED #8B8BED
triadic
#8BBCED #ED8BBC #BCED8B
tetradic
#8BBCED #ED8BED #EDBC8B #8BED8B
square
#8BBCED #ED8BED #EDBC8B #8BED8B
split-complementary
#8BBCED #ED8B8B #EDED8B
monochromatic
#227FDC #569DE5 #8BBCED #C0DBF5 #E5F0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#8BBCED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51
#8BBCED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBCED
10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8BBCED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8BBCED1.002.0010.5110.51
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5121.001.001.00
##00000010.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9BDEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CB3EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#66C7CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8bbced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.087 249.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d0f3',
    500: '#8bbced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8bbced;
$custom-light: #b0d0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8bbced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77876,
    "c": 0.08749,
    "h": 249
  },
  "luminance": 0.4757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8BBCED
secondary
#F3E6D8
accent
#7310D5
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#111317
muted
#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBCED

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#8BBCED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva