#8BBDC9#8BBDC9

#8BBDC9 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.055 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBDC9
RGB	rgb(139, 189, 201)
HSL	hsl(192, 36%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(192, 31%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.61, -13.49, -11.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.61, 17.62, 220.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.73% -0.0456 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(76.73% 0.055 214.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.3843, 46.0992, 62.0698)
Luminance	0.4610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBDC9 #C9978B

analogous

#8BC9B6 #8BBDC9 #8B9EC9

triadic

#8BBDC9 #C98BBD #BDC98B

tetradic

#8BBDC9 #B68BC9 #C9978B #9EC98B

square

#8BBDC9 #B68BC9 #C9978B #9EC98B

split-complementary

#8BBDC9 #C98B9E #C9B68B

monochromatic

#458594 #61A5B6 #8BBDC9 #B5D5DC #DFEDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#8BBDC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#8BBDC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBDC9

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBDC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBDC9	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B9CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB1C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76C2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbdc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.055 214.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed1d9',
    500: '#8bbdc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbdc9;
$custom-light: #aed1d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbdc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.613,
    "s": 36.471,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76729,
    "c": 0.05512,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBDC9

secondary

#E2D2CE

accent

#4E36AF

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F9FA

border

#CFD2D3

text

#101414

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBDC9

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

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