#808E9A#808E9A

#808E9A is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.024 H 244.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#808E9A
RGB	rgb(128, 142, 154)
HSL	hsl(208, 11%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(208, 17%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 7.8%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.29, -2.41, -8.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.29, 8.42, 253.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.95% -0.0106 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(63.95% 0.024 244)
XYZ	xyz(24.4064, 26.2678, 34.3499)
Luminance	0.2627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#808E9A #9A8C80

analogous

#809A99 #808E9A #80819A

triadic

#808E9A #9A808E #8E9A80

tetradic

#808E9A #99809A #9A8C80 #819A80

square

#808E9A #99809A #9A8C80 #819A80

split-complementary

#808E9A #9A8081 #9A9980

monochromatic

#475059 #626F7B #808E9A #A2ACB5 #C4CBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#808E9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#808E9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #808E9A

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##808E9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##808E9A	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898E9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868B9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#799192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #808e9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 142, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.024 244.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5afb7',
    500: '#808e9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #808e9a;
$custom-light: #a5afb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#808e9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.692,
    "s": 11.404,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63946,
    "c": 0.02426,
    "h": 244
  },
  "luminance": 0.26268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#808E9A

secondary

#C0BAB5

accent

#9173B4

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#0F1011

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #808E9A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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