#8BCBEF#8BCBEF

#8BCBEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.083 H 233.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCBEF
RGB	rgb(139, 203, 239)
HSL	hsl(202, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(202, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.71, -11.24, -24.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.71, 26.64, 245.05°)
OKLab	oklab(81.19% -0.0488 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(81.19% 0.083 233.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.5780, 54.4297, 89.6435)
Luminance	0.5443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCBEF #EFAF8B

analogous

#8BEFE1 #8BCBEF #8B99EF

triadic

#8BCBEF #EF8BCB #CBEF8B

tetradic

#8BCBEF #E18BEF #EFAF8B #99EF8B

square

#8BCBEF #E18BEF #EFAF8B #99EF8B

split-complementary

#8BCBEF #EF8B99 #EFE18B

monochromatic

#1F9BE0 #55B3E8 #8BCBEF #C1E3F6 #E4F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#8BCBEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#8BCBEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCBEF

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCBEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCBEF	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC9F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBEEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63D5D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcbef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 203, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.083 233.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1daf4',
    500: '#8bcbef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcbef;
$custom-light: #b1daf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcbef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.6,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81186,
    "c": 0.08266,
    "h": 233.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCBEF

secondary

#CA7E54

accent

#560ED8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCBEF

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

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