#8A98A2#8A98A2

#8A98A2 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.022 H 238.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A98A2
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 162)
HSL	hsl(205, 11%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(205, 15%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 6.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.06, -2.85, -6.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.06, 7.49, 247.66°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% -0.0113 -0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.022 238.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.2295, 30.4678, 38.5690)
Luminance	0.3047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A98A2 #A2948A

analogous

#8AA2A0 #8A98A2 #8A8CA2

triadic

#8A98A2 #A28A98 #98A28A

tetradic

#8A98A2 #A08AA2 #A2948A #8CA28A

square

#8A98A2 #A08AA2 #A2948A #8CA28A

split-complementary

#8A98A2 #A28A8C #A2A08A

monochromatic

#4F5A63 #6A7A85 #8A98A2 #ACB6BD #CED4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#8A98A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#8A98A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A98A2

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A98A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A98A2	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9498A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9195A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#849B9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a98a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.022 238.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb6bd',
    500: '#8a98a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a98a2;
$custom-light: #acb6bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a98a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 11.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67176,
    "c": 0.02186,
    "h": 238.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A98A2

secondary

#C9C3BF

accent

#8E73B4

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A98A2

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

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