#8BBDCB#8BBDCB

#8BBDCB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.056 H 216.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBDCB
RGB	rgb(139, 189, 203)
HSL	hsl(193, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(193, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 6.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.67, -13.01, -12.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.67, 17.92, 223.47°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% -0.0448 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.056 216.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.6211, 46.1939, 63.3170)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBDCB #CB998B

analogous

#8BCBB9 #8BBDCB #8B9DCB

triadic

#8BBDCB #CB8BBD #BDCB8B

tetradic

#8BBDCB #B98BCB #CB998B #9DCB8B

square

#8BBDCB #B98BCB #CB998B #9DCB8B

split-complementary

#8BBDCB #CB8B9D #CBB98B

monochromatic

#448598 #61A5B8 #8BBDCB #B5D5DE #E0EDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#8BBDCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#8BBDCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBDCB

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBDCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBDCB	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B2CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75C2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbdcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.056 216.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd1da',
    500: '#8bbdcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbdcb;
$custom-light: #afd1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbdcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.125,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76798,
    "c": 0.05608,
    "h": 216.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBDCB

secondary

#E3D3CF

accent

#5034B1

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F9FA

border

#CFD2D3

text

#101414

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBDCB

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

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