#8BCBF8#8BCBF8

#8BCBF8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.091 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCBF8
RGB	rgb(139, 203, 248)
HSL	hsl(205, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(205, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 18.1%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.03, -8.84, -28.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.03, 29.83, 252.76°)
OKLab	oklab(81.54% -0.0457 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(81.54% 0.091 240)
XYZ	xyz(48.9408, 54.9748, 96.8210)
Luminance	0.5498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCBF8 #F8B88B

analogous

#8BF8EF #8BCBF8 #8B94F8

triadic

#8BCBF8 #F88BCB #CBF88B

tetradic

#8BCBF8 #EF8BF8 #F8B88B #94F88B

square

#8BCBF8 #EF8BF8 #F8B88B #94F88B

split-complementary

#8BCBF8 #F88B94 #F8EF8B

monochromatic

#1897F1 #51B1F5 #8BCBF8 #C5E5FB #E2F2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#8BCBF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#8BCBF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCBF8

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCBF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCBF8	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7CAFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BFF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DD6DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcbf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 203, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.091 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dafa',
    500: '#8bcbf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcbf8;
$custom-light: #b1dafa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcbf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.771,
    "s": 88.618,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81539,
    "c": 0.09121,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.54978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCBF8

secondary

#D68851

accent

#5F00E5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCBF8

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

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