#8FB9EF#8FB9EF
#8FB9EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.090 H 255.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8FB9EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 185, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 75%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 40%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.2%, 22.6%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.04, -0.58, -31.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.04, 31.30, 268.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.56% -0.0233 -0.0869) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.56% 0.09 255) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2516, 46.7671, 88.3398) |
| Luminance | 0.4677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 1.80
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.12
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 4.81
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 5.61
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 6.79
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8FB9EF #EFC58F
analogous
#8FE9EF #8FB9EF #958FEF
triadic
#8FB9EF #EF8FB9 #B9EF8F
tetradic
#8FB9EF #EF8FE9 #EFC58F #8FEF95
square
#8FB9EF #EF8FE9 #EFC58F #8FEF95
split-complementary
#8FB9EF #EF958F #E9EF8F
monochromatic
#2476E0 #5998E7 #8FB9EF #C5DAF7 #E4EEFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#8FB9EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.35
#8FB9EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8FB9EF
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8FB9EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8FB9EF | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.35 | 10.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5BBF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AB2EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6DC5CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8fb9ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 185, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.090 255.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3cdf4',
500: '#8fb9ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8fb9ef; $custom-light: #b3cdf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8fb9ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 185,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.75,
"s": 75,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77559,
"c": 0.08996,
"h": 255
},
"luminance": 0.4677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8FB9EF
secondary
#F3E7D8
accent
#7F0ED7
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#111317
muted
#808285