#8BBDE3#8BBDE3

#8BBDE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.076 H 241.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBDE3
RGB	rgb(139, 189, 227)
HSL	hsl(206, 61%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(206, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 16.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.46, -6.97, -24.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.46, 25.15, 253.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.69% -0.0359 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(77.69% 0.076 241.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.7056, 47.4277, 79.5623)
Luminance	0.4743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBDE3 #E3B18B

analogous

#8BE3DD #8BBDE3 #8B91E3

triadic

#8BBDE3 #E38BBD #BDE38B

tetradic

#8BBDE3 #DD8BE3 #E3B18B #91E38B

square

#8BBDE3 #DD8BE3 #E3B18B #91E38B

split-complementary

#8BBDE3 #E38B91 #E3DD8B

monochromatic

#2F84C4 #5AA1D7 #8BBDE3 #BCD9EF #E6F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#8BBDE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#8BBDE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBDE3

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBDE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBDE3	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBDE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B3E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BC6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbde3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.076 241.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d0ec',
    500: '#8bbde3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbde3;
$custom-light: #b0d0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbde3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.909,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77687,
    "c": 0.0758,
    "h": 241.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBDE3

secondary

#F0E3DA

accent

#671DC9

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBDE3

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

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