#8BBFDF#8BBFDF

#8BBFDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.071 H 235.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBFDF
RGB	rgb(139, 191, 223)
HSL	hsl(203, 57%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(203, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 14.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.87, -9.07, -21.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.87, 23.22, 247.01°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% -0.0399 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.071 235.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.5931, 48.0758, 76.8329)
Luminance	0.4808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBFDF #DFAB8B

analogous

#8BDFD5 #8BBFDF #8B95DF

triadic

#8BBFDF #DF8BBF #BFDF8B

tetradic

#8BBFDF #D58BDF #DFAB8B #95DF8B

square

#8BBFDF #D58BDF #DFAB8B #95DF8B

split-complementary

#8BBFDF #DF8B95 #DFD58B

monochromatic

#3488BC #5BA5D2 #8BBFDF #BBD9EC #E7F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#8BBFDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#8BBFDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBFDF

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBFDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBFDF	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BEE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B4DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DC7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbfdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 191, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.071 235.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d2e9',
    500: '#8bbfdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbfdf;
$custom-light: #b0d2e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbfdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.857,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77965,
    "c": 0.07111,
    "h": 235.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBFDF

secondary

#EEE0D8

accent

#5F21C4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBFDF

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

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