#8CBBCD#8CBBCD

#8CBBCD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.056 H 223.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBBCD
RGB	rgb(140, 187, 205)
HSL	hsl(197, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(197, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 8.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.23, -11.18, -14.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.23, 17.97, 231.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% -0.0405 -0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.056 223.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.6015, 45.5219, 64.4457)
Luminance	0.4552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBBCD #CD9E8C

analogous

#8CCDBE #8CBBCD #8C9BCD

triadic

#8CBBCD #CD8CBB #BBCD8C

tetradic

#8CBBCD #BE8CCD #CD9E8C #9BCD8C

square

#8CBBCD #BE8CCD #CD9E8C #9BCD8C

split-complementary

#8CBBCD #CD8C9B #CDBE8C

monochromatic

#43839B #61A2BA #8CBBCD #B7D4E0 #E1EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#8CBBCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#8CBBCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBBCD

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBBCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBBCD	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B8CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76C1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbbcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 187, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.056 223.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcfdc',
    500: '#8cbbcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbbcd;
$custom-light: #afcfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbbcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.615,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76487,
    "c": 0.05591,
    "h": 223.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBBCD

secondary

#E4D6D0

accent

#5633B2

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F9FB

border

#CFD2D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBBCD

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

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