#8CBBEB#8CBBEB

#8CBBEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.085 H 249.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8CBBEB
RGBrgb(140, 187, 235)
HSLhsl(210, 70%, 74%)
HSVhsv(210, 40%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(40.4%, 20.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(74.26, -3.51, -28.80)
CIE-LCHlch(74.26, 29.02, 263.05°)
OKLaboklab(77.64% -0.0299 -0.0798)
OKLCHoklch(77.64% 0.085 249.5)
XYZxyz(43.5760, 47.1117, 85.3785)
Luminance0.4711 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8CBBEB #EBBC8C
analogous
#8CEAEB #8CBBEB #8C8CEB
triadic
#8CBBEB #EB8CBB #BBEB8C
tetradic
#8CBBEB #EB8CEA #EBBC8C #8CEB8C
square
#8CBBEB #EB8CEA #EBBC8C #8CEB8C
split-complementary
#8CBBEB #EB8C8C #EAEB8C
monochromatic
#257DD7 #589CE2 #8CBBEB #C0DAF4 #E5F0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#8CBBEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42
#8CBBEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBBEB
10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8CBBEB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8CBBEB1.002.0110.4210.42
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4221.001.001.00
##00000010.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8BCED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CB2EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#69C6CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8cbbeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 187, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.085 249.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cff1',
    500: '#8cbbeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8cbbeb;
$custom-light: #b1cff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8cbbeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.316,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77638,
    "c": 0.08524,
    "h": 249.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8CBBEB
secondary
#F2E6D9
accent
#7413D2
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#111316
muted
#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBBEB

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