#8BBDED#8BBDED

#8BBDED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.087 H 248.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBDED
RGB	rgb(139, 189, 237)
HSL	hsl(209, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(209, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 20.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, -4.32, -29.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 29.35, 261.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.09% -0.0326 -0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(78.09% 0.087 248)
XYZ	xyz(44.1261, 47.9959, 87.0433)
Luminance	0.4800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBDED #EDBB8B

analogous

#8BEDEC #8BBDED #8B8CED

triadic

#8BBDED #ED8BBD #BDED8B

tetradic

#8BBDED #EC8BED #EDBB8B #8CED8B

square

#8BBDED #EC8BED #EDBB8B #8CED8B

split-complementary

#8BBDED #ED8B8C #EDEC8B

monochromatic

#2281DC #569FE5 #8BBDED #C0DBF5 #E5F0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#8BBDED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#8BBDED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBDED

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBDED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBDED	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABEEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB4EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66C8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.087 248.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d0f3',
    500: '#8bbded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbded;
$custom-light: #b0d0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.388,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7809,
    "c": 0.08683,
    "h": 248
  },
  "luminance": 0.47999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBDED

secondary

#F3E5D8

accent

#7110D5

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111417

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBDED

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

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