#8596AA#8596AA

#8596AA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.036 H 252.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8596AA
RGB	rgb(133, 150, 170)
HSL	hsl(212, 18%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(212, 22%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 11.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.40, -1.57, -12.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.40, 12.58, 262.83°)
OKLab	oklab(66.65% -0.0107 -0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(66.65% 0.036 252.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.8330, 29.7008, 42.2888)
Luminance	0.2970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8596AA #AA9985

analogous

#85A9AA #8596AA #8785AA

triadic

#8596AA #AA8596 #96AA85

tetradic

#8596AA #AA85A9 #AA9985 #85AA87

square

#8596AA #AA85A9 #AA9985 #85AA87

split-complementary

#8596AA #AA8785 #A9AA85

monochromatic

#4A596A #63778F #8596AA #A9B5C3 #CDD4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#8596AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#8596AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8596AA

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8596AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8596AA	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F96AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B93AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B9A9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8596aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 150, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.036 252.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9b4c3',
    500: '#8596aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8596aa;
$custom-light: #a9b4c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8596aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.432,
    "s": 17.874,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6665,
    "c": 0.03558,
    "h": 252.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8596AA

secondary

#CDC6BE

accent

#976DBB

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #8596AA

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

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