#8BBEDE#8BBEDE

#8BBEDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.070 H 236.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBEDE
RGB	rgb(139, 190, 222)
HSL	hsl(203, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(203, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 14.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.56, -8.80, -21.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.56, 23.05, 247.57°)
OKLab	oklab(77.71% -0.039 -0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(77.71% 0.07 236.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.2414, 47.5874, 76.0526)
Luminance	0.4759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBEDE #DEAB8B

analogous

#8BDED5 #8BBEDE #8B94DE

triadic

#8BBEDE #DE8BBE #BEDE8B

tetradic

#8BBEDE #D58BDE #DEAB8B #94DE8B

square

#8BBEDE #D58BDE #DEAB8B #94DE8B

split-complementary

#8BBEDE #DE8B94 #DED58B

monochromatic

#3587BA #5BA3D0 #8BBEDE #BBD9EC #E7F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#8BBEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#8BBEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBEDE

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBEDE	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BDE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B3DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DC6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 190, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.070 236.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd1e8',
    500: '#8bbede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbede;
$custom-light: #afd1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.133,
    "s": 55.705,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7771,
    "c": 0.07044,
    "h": 236.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBEDE

secondary

#EEE0D7

accent

#6022C3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBEDE

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

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