#8A90A0#8A90A0

#8A90A0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.025 H 269.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A90A0
RGB	rgb(138, 144, 160)
HSL	hsl(224, 10%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(224, 14%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 10%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.79, 1.20, -9.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.79, 9.25, 277.42°)
OKLab	oklab(65.37% -0.0003 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(65.37% 0.025 269.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.7982, 27.8875, 37.2219)
Luminance	0.2789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A90A0 #A09A8A

analogous

#8A9BA0 #8A90A0 #8F8AA0

triadic

#8A90A0 #A08A90 #90A08A

tetradic

#8A90A0 #A08A9B #A09A8A #8AA08F

square

#8A90A0 #A08A9B #A09A8A #8AA08F

split-complementary

#8A90A0 #A08F8A #9BA08A

monochromatic

#4F5461 #6A7183 #8A90A0 #ACB0BB #CED0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#8A90A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#8A90A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A90A0

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A90A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A90A0	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C91A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8FA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#859395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a90a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 144, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.025 269.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb0bc',
    500: '#8a90a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a90a0;
$custom-light: #acb0bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a90a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.636,
    "s": 10.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65373,
    "c": 0.02477,
    "h": 269.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A90A0

secondary

#C7C5BF

accent

#A274B3

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A90A0

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

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