#8BBDEA#8BBDEA

#8BBDEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.083 H 246.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBDEA
RGB	rgb(139, 189, 234)
HSL	hsl(208, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(208, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 19.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, -5.12, -27.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 28.05, 259.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% -0.0336 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.083 246.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.6914, 47.8221, 84.7543)
Luminance	0.4783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBDEA #EAB88B

analogous

#8BEAE7 #8BBDEA #8B8DEA

triadic

#8BBDEA #EA8BBD #BDEA8B

tetradic

#8BBDEA #E78BEA #EAB88B #8DEA8B

square

#8BBDEA #E78BEA #EAB88B #8DEA8B

split-complementary

#8BBDEA #EA8B8D #EAE78B

monochromatic

#2682D4 #57A0E1 #8BBDEA #BFDAF3 #E5F0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#8BBDEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#8BBDEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBDEA

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBDEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBDEA	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBDEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB3E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68C8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbdea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.083 246.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d0f0',
    500: '#8bbdea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbdea;
$custom-light: #b0d0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbdea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.421,
    "s": 69.343,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77967,
    "c": 0.08342,
    "h": 246.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBDEA

secondary

#F2E5D9

accent

#6E14D1

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBDEA

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

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