#8994AC#8994AC

#8994AC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.038 H 265.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8994AC
RGB	rgb(137, 148, 172)
HSL	hsl(221, 17%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(221, 20%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 14%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.20, 1.32, -13.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.20, 13.94, 275.44°)
OKLab	oklab(66.59% -0.0027 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(66.59% 0.038 265.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3510, 29.4761, 43.2175)
Luminance	0.2948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8994AC #ACA189

analogous

#89A5AC #8994AC #8F89AC

triadic

#8994AC #AC8994 #94AC89

tetradic

#8994AC #AC89A5 #ACA189 #89AC8F

square

#8994AC #AC89A5 #ACA189 #89AC8F

split-complementary

#8994AC #AC8F89 #A5AC89

monochromatic

#4D576E #667491 #8994AC #ADB5C5 #D1D5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#8994AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#8994AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8994AC

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8994AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8994AC	1.00	3.05	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D95AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A92AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80999C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8994ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 148, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.038 265.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb3c4',
    500: '#8994ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8994ac;
$custom-light: #abb3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8994ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.143,
    "s": 17.413,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66591,
    "c": 0.03786,
    "h": 265.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8994AC

secondary

#CFCBC2

accent

#824A9C

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #8994AC

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

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