#8A9BB2#8A9BB2

#8A9BB2 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.039 H 256.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9BB2
RGB	rgb(138, 155, 178)
HSL	hsl(215, 21%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(215, 22%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 12.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.39, -0.88, -13.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.39, 13.98, 266.38°)
OKLab	oklab(68.4% -0.0095 -0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(68.4% 0.039 256)
XYZ	xyz(30.2363, 32.0595, 46.7059)
Luminance	0.3206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9BB2 #B2A18A

analogous

#8AAFB2 #8A9BB2 #8D8AB2

triadic

#8A9BB2 #B28A9B #9BB28A

tetradic

#8A9BB2 #B28AAF #B2A18A #8AB28D

square

#8A9BB2 #B28AAF #B2A18A #8AB28D

split-complementary

#8A9BB2 #B28D8A #AFB28A

monochromatic

#4D5E75 #657B9A #8A9BB2 #AFBBCA #D4DAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#8A9BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#8A9BB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9BB2

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9BB2	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939CB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F98B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80A0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 155, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.039 256.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb8c9',
    500: '#8a9bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9bb2;
$custom-light: #acb8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.5,
    "s": 20.619,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68396,
    "c": 0.03916,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.3206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9BB2

secondary

#D3CDC5

accent

#79479F

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9BB2

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

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