#8BBFDA#8BBFDA

#8BBFDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.067 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBFDA
RGB	rgb(139, 191, 218)
HSL	hsl(201, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(201, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 12.4%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, -10.35, -18.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 21.57, 241.33°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% -0.0417 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.067 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.9290, 47.8102, 73.3350)
Luminance	0.4781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBFDA #DAA68B

analogous

#8BDACD #8BBFDA #8B98DA

triadic

#8BBFDA #DA8BBF #BFDA8B

tetradic

#8BBFDA #CD8BDA #DAA68B #98DA8B

square

#8BBFDA #CD8BDA #DAA68B #98DA8B

split-complementary

#8BBFDA #DA8B98 #DACD8B

monochromatic

#3988B2 #5DA5CB #8BBFDA #B9D9E9 #E8F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#8BBFDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#8BBFDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBFDA

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBFDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBFDA	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BDDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B4DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FC7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbfda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 191, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.067 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd2e5',
    500: '#8bbfda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbfda;
$custom-light: #afd2e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbfda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.506,
    "s": 51.634,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77777,
    "c": 0.06665,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBFDA

secondary

#EBDDD5

accent

#5B26BF

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111415

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBFDA

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

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