#8A94AE#8A94AE

#8A94AE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.040 H 268.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A94AE
RGB	rgb(138, 148, 174)
HSL	hsl(223, 18%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(223, 21%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 14.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.34, 2.11, -14.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.34, 14.94, 278.12°)
OKLab	oklab(66.74% -0.0009 -0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(66.74% 0.04 268.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7092, 29.6385, 44.2444)
Luminance	0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A94AE #AEA48A

analogous

#8AA6AE #8A94AE #928AAE

triadic

#8A94AE #AE8A94 #94AE8A

tetradic

#8A94AE #AE8AA6 #AEA48A #8AAE92

square

#8A94AE #AE8AA6 #AEA48A #8AAE92

split-complementary

#8A94AE #AE928A #A6AE8A

monochromatic

#4E5770 #677394 #8A94AE #AEB5C7 #D2D6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#8A94AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#8A94AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A94AE

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A94AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A94AE	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C96AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8993AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81999C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a94ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 148, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.040 268.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb3c6',
    500: '#8a94ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a94ae;
$custom-light: #acb3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a94ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.333,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66743,
    "c": 0.04029,
    "h": 268.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A94AE

secondary

#D1CDC3

accent

#85499C

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A94AE

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

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