#8A9AAA#8A9AAA
#8A9AAA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.030 H 248.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A9AAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 154, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 16%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 19%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.8%, 9.4%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.86, -2.17, -10.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.86, 10.48, 258.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.89% -0.0111 -0.0278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.89% 0.03 248.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2907, 31.4161, 42.5431) |
| Luminance | 0.3142 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 2.97
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 5.07
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.43
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 5.46
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 5.85
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A9AAA #AA9A8A
analogous
#8AAAAA #8A9AAA #8A8AAA
triadic
#8A9AAA #AA8A9A #9AAA8A
tetradic
#8A9AAA #AA8AAA #AA9A8A #8AAA8A
square
#8A9AAA #AA8AAA #AA9A8A #8AAA8A
split-complementary
#8A9AAA #AA8A8A #AAAA8A
monochromatic
#4E5D6C #687B8F #8A9AAA #ADB9C4 #D1D7DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#8A9AAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.28
#8A9AAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8A9AAA
7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A9AAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A9AAA | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.28 | 7.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949AAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9097AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#829E9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a9aaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 154, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.030 248.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acb7c3',
500: '#8a9aaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a9aaa; $custom-light: #acb7c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a9aaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 154,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210,
"s": 15.842,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6789,
"c": 0.02992,
"h": 248.3
},
"luminance": 0.31417
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A9AAA
secondary
#CEC8C2
accent
#734B9A
background
#FAFBFB
surface
#F4F6F7
border
#CED0D0
text
#101112
muted
#7F8081