#8BBFE6#8BBFE6

#8BBFE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.078 H 241.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBFE6
RGB	rgb(139, 191, 230)
HSL	hsl(206, 65%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(206, 40%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 17%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.11, -7.25, -24.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.11, 25.84, 253.70°)
OKLab	oklab(78.24% -0.0374 -0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(78.24% 0.078 241.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.5565, 48.4612, 81.9064)
Luminance	0.4846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBFE6 #E6B28B

analogous

#8BE6DF #8BBFE6 #8B92E6

triadic

#8BBFE6 #E68BBF #BFE68B

tetradic

#8BBFE6 #DF8BE6 #E6B28B #92E68B

square

#8BBFE6 #DF8BE6 #E6B28B #92E68B

split-complementary

#8BBFE6 #E68B92 #E6DF8B

monochromatic

#2C87CB #59A3DB #8BBFE6 #BDDBF1 #E6F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#8BBFE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#8BBFE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBFE6

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBFE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBFE6	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBEE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B5E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AC9CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbfe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 191, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.078 241.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d2ee',
    500: '#8bbfe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbfe6;
$custom-light: #b0d2ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbfe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 64.539,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78237,
    "c": 0.07804,
    "h": 241.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBFE6

secondary

#F1E4DA

accent

#6619CC

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBFE6

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

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