#8BBFD8#8BBFD8

#8BBFD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.065 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBFD8
RGB	rgb(139, 191, 216)
HSL	hsl(199, 50%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(199, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 11.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.64, -10.85, -17.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.64, 20.97, 238.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.7% -0.0424 -0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(77.7% 0.065 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.6689, 47.7061, 71.9650)
Luminance	0.4771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBFD8 #D8A48B

analogous

#8BD8CB #8BBFD8 #8B99D8

triadic

#8BBFD8 #D88BBF #BFD88B

tetradic

#8BBFD8 #CB8BD8 #D8A48B #99D88B

square

#8BBFD8 #CB8BD8 #D8A48B #99D88B

split-complementary

#8BBFD8 #D88B99 #D8CB8B

monochromatic

#3B89AE #5DA6C9 #8BBFD8 #B9D8E7 #E7F2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#8BBFD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#8BBFD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBFD8

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBFD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBFD8	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BDD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B4D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70C6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbfd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 191, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.065 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd2e4',
    500: '#8bbfd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbfd8;
$custom-light: #afd2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbfd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.481,
    "s": 49.677,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77703,
    "c": 0.06501,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBFD8

secondary

#EADCD4

accent

#5928BD

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBFD8

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

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