#8BBDF6#8BBDF6

#8BBDF6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.097 H 252.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBDF6
RGB	rgb(139, 189, 246)
HSL	hsl(212, 86%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(212, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 23.2%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, -1.87, -33.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 33.41, 266.78°)
OKLab	oklab(78.47% -0.0297 -0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(78.47% 0.097 252.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.4741, 48.5351, 94.1429)
Luminance	0.4854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBDF6 #F6C48B

analogous

#8BF2F6 #8BBDF6 #8E8BF6

triadic

#8BBDF6 #F68BBD #BDF68B

tetradic

#8BBDF6 #F68BF2 #F6C48B #8BF68E

square

#8BBDF6 #F68BF2 #F6C48B #8BF68E

split-complementary

#8BBDF6 #F68E8B #F2F68B

monochromatic

#197CED #529DF2 #8BBDF6 #C4DDFA #E3EFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#8BBDF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#8BBDF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBDF6

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBDF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBDF6	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BFF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB4F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61CAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbdf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.097 252.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0f9',
    500: '#8bbdf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbdf6;
$custom-light: #b1d0f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbdf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.963,
    "s": 85.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78468,
    "c": 0.09747,
    "h": 252.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBDF6

secondary

#F5E6D6

accent

#7A03E2

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F9FF

border

#D0D2D7

text

#111417

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBDF6

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

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