#8BBFDE#8BBFDE

#8BBFDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.070 H 235.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBFDE
RGB	rgb(139, 191, 222)
HSL	hsl(202, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(202, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 14%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.84, -9.33, -20.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.84, 22.88, 245.94°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% -0.0402 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.07 235)
XYZ	xyz(42.4587, 48.0221, 76.1250)
Luminance	0.4802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBFDE #DEAA8B

analogous

#8BDED4 #8BBFDE #8B95DE

triadic

#8BBFDE #DE8BBF #BFDE8B

tetradic

#8BBFDE #D48BDE #DEAA8B #95DE8B

square

#8BBFDE #D48BDE #DEAA8B #95DE8B

split-complementary

#8BBFDE #DE8B95 #DED48B

monochromatic

#3588BA #5BA5D0 #8BBFDE #BBD9EC #E7F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#8BBFDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#8BBFDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBFDE

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBFDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBFDE	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)

#B1BDE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B4DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DC7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbfde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 191, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.070 235.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d2e8',
    500: '#8bbfde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbfde;
$custom-light: #b0d2e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbfde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.41,
    "s": 55.705,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77927,
    "c": 0.07018,
    "h": 235
  },
  "luminance": 0.48024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBFDE

secondary

#EEE0D7

accent

#5E22C3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBFDE

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

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