#8BBCEF#8BBCEF

#8BBCEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.090 H 250.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBCEF
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 239)
HSL	hsl(211, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(211, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 21.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.63, -3.24, -30.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.63, 30.58, 263.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% -0.0307 -0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.09 250)
XYZ	xyz(44.2055, 47.6847, 88.5194)
Luminance	0.4769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBCEF #EFBE8B

analogous

#8BEEEF #8BBCEF #8C8BEF

triadic

#8BBCEF #EF8BBC #BCEF8B

tetradic

#8BBCEF #EF8BEE #EFBE8B #8BEF8C

square

#8BBCEF #EF8BEE #EFBE8B #8BEF8C

split-complementary

#8BBCEF #EF8C8B #EEEF8B

monochromatic

#1F7EE0 #559DE8 #8BBCEF #C1DBF6 #E4EFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#8BBCEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#8BBCEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBCEF

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBCEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBCEF	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BDF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB3EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65C8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbcef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.090 250.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0f4',
    500: '#8bbcef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbcef;
$custom-light: #b1d0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbcef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.6,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7796,
    "c": 0.08983,
    "h": 250
  },
  "luminance": 0.47687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBCEF

secondary

#F3E6D8

accent

#750ED8

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBCEF

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

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