#8bb6c0

Color #8bb6c0

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 12.6 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8bb6c0

RGB

rgb(139, 182, 192)

HSL

hsl(191.3, 29.6%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.3, 27.6%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.6%, 5.2%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(71.38, -11.95, -9.74)

LCH

lch(71.38, 15.42, 219.18)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.048, 213.52)

HWB

hwb(191.3, 54.5%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0958b

Analogous

#8bc0af

#8bb6c0

#8b9cc0

Triadic

#8bb6c0

#c08bb6

#b6c08b

Split-complementary

#8bb6c0

#c08b9c

#c0af8b

Tetradic

#8bb6c0

#958bc0

#c0958b

#b6c08b

Square

#8bb6c0

#af8bc0

#c0958b

#9cc08b

Shades

Color #8bb6c0 mixed toward black.

#67a0ad

#4e838f

#3a626b

#274147

#132124

Tints

Color #8bb6c0 mixed toward white.

#9ec2ca

#b2ced5

#c5dbdf

#d8e7ea

#ecf3f4

Tones

Color #8bb6c0 mixed toward gray.

#8fb3bc

#94b1b7

#98aeb3

#9dabae

#a1a8aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9fa0be · ΔE 19.5

Deuteranopia

#9d9abd · ΔE 21.7

Tritanopia

#8ebcbb · ΔE 5.3

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8bb6c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8bb6c0]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#8bb6c0 (#8bb6c0) is rgb(139, 182, 192) in RGB.

No, #8bb6c0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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