#8BBCF6#8BBCF6

#8BBCF6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.098 H 253.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBCF6
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 246)
HSL	hsl(213, 86%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(213, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 23.6%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.89, -1.33, -33.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.89, 33.80, 267.75°)
OKLab	oklab(78.26% -0.0285 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(78.26% 0.098 253.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.2597, 48.1064, 94.0715)
Luminance	0.4811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBCF6 #F6C58B

analogous

#8BF2F6 #8BBCF6 #8F8BF6

triadic

#8BBCF6 #F68BBC #BCF68B

tetradic

#8BBCF6 #F68BF2 #F6C58B #8BF68F

square

#8BBCF6 #F68BF2 #F6C58B #8BF68F

split-complementary

#8BBCF6 #F68F8B #F2F68B

monochromatic

#197AED #529BF2 #8BBCF6 #C4DDFA #E3EFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#8BBCF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#8BBCF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBCF6

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBCF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBCF6	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6BEF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B4F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61C9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbcf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.098 253.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0f9',
    500: '#8bbcf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbcf6;
$custom-light: #b1d0f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbcf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.523,
    "s": 85.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78257,
    "c": 0.09825,
    "h": 253.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBCF6

secondary

#F5E7D6

accent

#7C03E2

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F9FF

border

#D0D2D7

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBCF6

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

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