All About Color #8BB8BB

#8BB8BB

About #8BB8BB

#8BB8BB is a light cyan color with the hex code #8BB8BB. In RGB it is red 139, green 184, blue 187; in HSL it is hue 184°, saturation 26%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 26%, 2%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.17:1 on white and 9.67:1 on black.

#8BB8BB Color Conversion

Hex triplet8B, B8, BB
CMYK25.67%, 1.60%, 0.00%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal139, 184, 187
HSL184°, 26%, 64%
RGB Octal213, 270, 273
HSV (HSB)183.75°, 25.67%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10001011, 10111000, 10111011
CIE-L*AB71.80, -14.15, -6.39
RGB Percent54.51%, 72.16%, 73.33%
CIE-L*CH71.80, 15.53, 204.30
XYZ36.76, 43.36, 53.45
CIE-L*UV71.80, -22.71, -7.34
xyY0.28, 0.32, 43.36
Hunter-Lab65.85, -15.59, -2.03
RYB54.51%, 63.62%, 73.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8BB8BB on a dark background: contrast 9.67:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8BB8BB on a light background: contrast 2.17:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8BB8BB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8BB8BB · #C5DBDD · #579094 · #BB8F8B · #DDC7C5

Analogous palette

#8BBB8F · #8BBBA6 · #8BB8BB · #8BA0BB · #8F8BBB

Triadic palette

#8BB8BB · #BB8BB8 · #B8BB8B · #C5DBDD · #DDC5DB

Tetradic palette

#8BB8BB · #A68BBB · #BB8F8B · #A0BB8B · #579094

Monochromatic palette

#406A6D · #5C999D · #8BB8BB · #BCD6D7 · #ECF3F4

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