#8bbcc8

Color #8bbcc8

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 10.76 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8bbcc8

RGB

rgb(139, 188, 200)

HSL

hsl(191.8, 35.7%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.8, 30.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.5%, 6%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(73.3, -13.2, -11.25)

LCH

lch(73.3, 17.34, 220.44)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.0542, 214.48)

HWB

hwb(191.8, 54.5%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8978b

Analogous

#8bc8b6

#8bbcc8

#8b9ec8

Triadic

#8bbcc8

#c88bbc

#bcc88b

Split-complementary

#8bbcc8

#c88b9e

#c8b68b

Tetradic

#8bbcc8

#978bc8

#c8978b

#bcc88b

Square

#8bbcc8

#b68bc8

#c8978b

#9ec88b

Shades

Color #8bbcc8 mixed toward black.

#65a6b6

#498a99

#376773

#24454d

#122226

Tints

Color #8bbcc8 mixed toward white.

#9ec7d1

#b2d2da

#c5dee4

#d8e9ed

#ecf4f6

Tones

Color #8bbcc8 mixed toward gray.

#90b9c3

#95b6be

#9ab3b9

#9fb0b4

#a4adaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3c5 · ΔE 20.9

Deuteranopia

#a09cc5 · ΔE 22.7

Tritanopia

#8ec3c2 · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 15

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8bbcc8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8bbcc8]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#8bbcc8 (#8bbcc8) is rgb(139, 188, 200) in RGB.

No, #8bbcc8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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