#8DB5BF#8DB5BF
#8DB5BF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.045 H 214.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8DB5BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 181, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 28%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 26%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.2%, 5.2%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.19, -11.05, -9.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.19, 14.55, 220.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.74% -0.0372 -0.0258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.74% 0.045 214.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9095, 42.4705, 55.5330) |
| Luminance | 0.4247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.35
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.14
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.82
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.45
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 8.47
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8DB5BF #BF978D
analogous
#8DBFB0 #8DB5BF #8D9CBF
triadic
#8DB5BF #BF8DB5 #B5BF8D
tetradic
#8DB5BF #B08DBF #BF978D #9CBF8D
square
#8DB5BF #B08DBF #BF978D #9CBF8D
split-complementary
#8DB5BF #BF8D9C #BFB08D
monochromatic
#4B7A86 #669CA9 #8DB5BF #B4CED5 #DBE8EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#8DB5BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#8DB5BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8DB5BF
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8DB5BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8DB5BF | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADB2C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5ACBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7DB9B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8db5bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 181, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.045 214.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afcbd2',
500: '#8db5bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8db5bf; $custom-light: #afcbd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8db5bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 181,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192,
"s": 28.09,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74741,
"c": 0.04523,
"h": 214.7
},
"luminance": 0.42472
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8DB5BF
secondary
#DCCFCB
accent
#543FA7
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F5F8F9
border
#CFD1D2
text
#101314
muted
#7F8282