#8BC2E3#8BC2E3

#8BC2E3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.074 H 235.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8BC2E3
RGBrgb(139, 194, 227)
HSLhsl(203, 61%, 72%)
HSVhsv(203, 39%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(38.8%, 14.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(75.83, -9.63, -22.08)
CIE-LCHlch(75.83, 24.09, 246.44°)
OKLaboklab(78.77% -0.0421 -0.0609)
OKLCHoklch(78.77% 0.074 235.3)
XYZxyz(43.7997, 49.6160, 79.9271)
Luminance0.4962 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8BC2E3 #E3AC8B
analogous
#8BE3D8 #8BC2E3 #8B96E3
triadic
#8BC2E3 #E38BC2 #C2E38B
tetradic
#8BC2E3 #D88BE3 #E3AC8B #96E38B
square
#8BC2E3 #D88BE3 #E3AC8B #96E38B
split-complementary
#8BC2E3 #E38B96 #E3D88B
monochromatic
#2F8CC4 #5AA8D7 #8BC2E3 #BCDCEF #E6F2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92
#8BC2E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92
#8BC2E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC2E3
10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8BC2E3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8BC2E31.001.9210.9210.92
#FFFFFF1.921.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9221.001.001.00
##00000010.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3C0E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7B7E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6ACBCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8bc2e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 194, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.074 235.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d4eb',
    500: '#8bc2e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8bc2e3;
$custom-light: #b0d4eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8bc2e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7877,
    "c": 0.07403,
    "h": 235.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8BC2E3
secondary
#F0E2DA
accent
#5D1DC9
background
#FBFDFE
surface
#F6FAFD
border
#D0D3D5
text
#111416
muted
#808384

Preview Lab

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#8BC2E3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva