#8596AB#8596AB

#8596AB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.037 H 253.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8596AB
RGB	rgb(133, 150, 171)
HSL	hsl(213, 18%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(213, 22%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 12.3%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.43, -1.33, -13.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.43, 13.07, 264.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.69% -0.0103 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(66.69% 0.037 253.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9279, 29.7387, 42.7889)
Luminance	0.2974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8596AB #AB9A85

analogous

#85A9AB #8596AB #8785AB

triadic

#8596AB #AB8596 #96AB85

tetradic

#8596AB #AB85A9 #AB9A85 #85AB87

square

#8596AB #AB85A9 #AB9A85 #85AB87

split-complementary

#8596AB #AB8785 #A9AB85

monochromatic

#4A596C #637790 #8596AB #A9B5C4 #CDD4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#8596AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#8596AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8596AB

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8596AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8596AB	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F96AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A93AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B9B9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8596ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 150, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.037 253.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9b4c4',
    500: '#8596ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8596ab;
$custom-light: #a9b4c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8596ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.158,
    "s": 18.447,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66686,
    "c": 0.03684,
    "h": 253.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8596AB

secondary

#CDC7BF

accent

#986DBB

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #8596AB

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

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