#8A98A8#8A98A8

#8A98A8 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.029 H 251.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A98A8
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 168)
HSL	hsl(212, 15%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(212, 18%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 9.5%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, -1.51, -10.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 10.16, 261.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% -0.009 -0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.029 251.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7756, 30.6863, 41.4452)
Luminance	0.3069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A98A8 #A89A8A

analogous

#8AA7A8 #8A98A8 #8B8AA8

triadic

#8A98A8 #A88A98 #98A88A

tetradic

#8A98A8 #A88AA7 #A89A8A #8AA88B

square

#8A98A8 #A88AA7 #A89A8A #8AA88B

split-complementary

#8A98A8 #A88B8A #A7A88A

monochromatic

#4E5B69 #68798C #8A98A8 #ADB7C2 #D0D6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#8A98A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#8A98A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A98A8

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A98A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A98A8	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9298A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F95A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#829C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a98a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.029 251.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb6c1',
    500: '#8a98a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a98a8;
$custom-light: #acb6c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a98a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212,
    "s": 14.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67385,
    "c": 0.02864,
    "h": 251.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A98A8

secondary

#CDC7C1

accent

#9670B7

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A98A8

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

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