#8BBDCC#8BBDCC

#8BBDCC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.057 H 218.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBDCC
RGB	rgb(139, 189, 204)
HSL	hsl(194, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(194, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 7.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.70, -12.76, -12.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.70, 18.10, 225.14°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% -0.0444 -0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.057 218.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.7406, 46.2417, 63.9466)
Luminance	0.4624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBDCC #CC9A8B

analogous

#8BCCBA #8BBDCC #8B9DCC

triadic

#8BBDCC #CC8BBD #BDCC8B

tetradic

#8BBDCC #BA8BCC #CC9A8B #9DCC8B

square

#8BBDCC #BA8BCC #CC9A8B #9DCC8B

split-complementary

#8BBDCC #CC8B9D #CCBA8B

monochromatic

#438599 #60A5B9 #8BBDCC #B6D5DF #E0EDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#8BBDCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#8BBDCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBDCC

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBDCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBDCC	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B2CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75C2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbdcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.057 218.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd1db',
    500: '#8bbdcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbdcc;
$custom-light: #afd1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbdcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 38.922,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76833,
    "c": 0.05661,
    "h": 218.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBDCC

secondary

#E4D4CF

accent

#5134B2

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F9FB

border

#CFD2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBDCC

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

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