#8A9DB2#8A9DB2
#8A9DB2 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.038 H 251.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A9DB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 157, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 21%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 22%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.5%, 11.8%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.94, -2.00, -13.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.94, 13.27, 261.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.83% -0.0123 -0.0357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.83% 0.038 251) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5719, 32.7307, 46.8177) |
| Luminance | 0.3273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 3.28
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.64
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 5.80
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 5.88
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.12
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A9DB2 #B29F8A
analogous
#8AB1B2 #8A9DB2 #8B8AB2
triadic
#8A9DB2 #B28A9D #9DB28A
tetradic
#8A9DB2 #B28AB1 #B29F8A #8AB28B
square
#8A9DB2 #B28AB1 #B29F8A #8AB28B
split-complementary
#8A9DB2 #B28B8A #B1B28A
monochromatic
#4D6075 #657E9A #8A9DB2 #AFBCCA #D4DBE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#8A9DB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#8A9DB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8A9DB2
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A9DB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A9DB2 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959DB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9199B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7FA2A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a9db2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 157, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.038 251.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acb9c9',
500: '#8a9db2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a9db2; $custom-light: #acb9c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a9db2",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 157,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.5,
"s": 20.619,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68828,
"c": 0.03778,
"h": 251
},
"luminance": 0.32732
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A9DB2
secondary
#D3CCC5
accent
#75479F
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F8
border
#CED0D1
text
#101113
muted
#7F8082