#8A9BB0#8A9BB0
#8A9BB0 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.037 H 253.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A9BB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 155, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 19%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 22%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.6%, 11.9%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.33, -1.35, -12.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.33, 13.00, 264.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.32% -0.0102 -0.0352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.32% 0.037 253.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0370, 31.9798, 45.6560) |
| Luminance | 0.3198 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 4.03
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 5.58
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 6.27
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.44
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 6.75
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A9BB0 #B09F8A
analogous
#8AAEB0 #8A9BB0 #8C8AB0
triadic
#8A9BB0 #B08A9B #9BB08A
tetradic
#8A9BB0 #B08AAE #B09F8A #8AB08C
square
#8A9BB0 #B08AAE #B09F8A #8AB08C
split-complementary
#8A9BB0 #B08C8A #AEB08A
monochromatic
#4D5E72 #667C97 #8A9BB0 #AFBAC9 #D3D9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#8A9BB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.40
#8A9BB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8A9BB0
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A9BB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A9BB0 | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.40 | 7.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949BB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F98B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#80A0A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a9bb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 155, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.037 253.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acb8c7',
500: '#8a9bb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a9bb0; $custom-light: #acb8c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a9bb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 155,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.158,
"s": 19.388,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68322,
"c": 0.03662,
"h": 253.8
},
"luminance": 0.31981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A9BB0
secondary
#D2CCC4
accent
#77489E
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F8
border
#CED0D1
text
#101113
muted
#7F8082