#8496A2#8496A2

#8496A2 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.027 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8496A2
RGB	rgb(132, 150, 162)
HSL	hsl(204, 14%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(204, 19%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 7.4%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.07, -3.74, -8.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.07, 9.24, 246.10°)
OKLab	oklab(66.29% -0.0148 -0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(66.29% 0.027 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9420, 29.3262, 38.4164)
Luminance	0.2933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8496A2 #A29084

analogous

#84A29F #8496A2 #8487A2

triadic

#8496A2 #A28496 #96A284

tetradic

#8496A2 #9F84A2 #A29084 #87A284

square

#8496A2 #9F84A2 #A29084 #87A284

split-complementary

#8496A2 #A28487 #A29F84

monochromatic

#4A5862 #647885 #8496A2 #A7B4BC #CAD1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#8496A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#8496A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8496A2

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8496A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8496A2	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9195A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D92A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C999A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8496a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 150, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.027 237.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8b4bd',
    500: '#8496a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8496a2;
$custom-light: #a8b4bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8496a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 13.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6629,
    "c": 0.02725,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8496A2

secondary

#C7C0BB

accent

#8D71B7

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#0F1112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #8496A2

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

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