#8BBFE5#8BBFE5

#8BBFE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.077 H 240.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBFE5
RGB	rgb(139, 191, 229)
HSL	hsl(205, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(205, 39%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 16.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.08, -7.51, -24.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.08, 25.45, 252.83°)
OKLab	oklab(78.2% -0.0377 -0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(78.2% 0.077 240.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.4164, 48.4051, 81.1689)
Luminance	0.4841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBFE5 #E5B18B

analogous

#8BE5DE #8BBFE5 #8B92E5

triadic

#8BBFE5 #E58BBF #BFE58B

tetradic

#8BBFE5 #DE8BE5 #E5B18B #92E58B

square

#8BBFE5 #DE8BE5 #E5B18B #92E58B

split-complementary

#8BBFE5 #E58B92 #E5DE8B

monochromatic

#2D87C9 #59A3DA #8BBFE5 #BDDBF0 #E6F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#8BBFE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#8BBFE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBFE5

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBFE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBFE5	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBEE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B5E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AC8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbfe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 191, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.077 240.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d2ed',
    500: '#8bbfe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbfe5;
$custom-light: #b0d2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbfe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.333,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78198,
    "c": 0.07701,
    "h": 240.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBFE5

secondary

#F1E4DA

accent

#651ACB

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBFE5

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

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