#8A9EA3#8A9EA3

#8A9EA3 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.024 H 214.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9EA3
RGB	rgb(138, 158, 163)
HSL	hsl(192, 12%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(192, 15%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.75, -5.94, -4.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.75, 7.75, 219.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.53% -0.0196 -0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(68.53% 0.024 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.3173, 32.5006, 39.3719)
Luminance	0.3250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9EA3 #A38F8A

analogous

#8AA39C #8A9EA3 #8A92A3

triadic

#8A9EA3 #A38A9E #9EA38A

tetradic

#8A9EA3 #9C8AA3 #A38F8A #92A38A

square

#8A9EA3 #9C8AA3 #A38F8A #92A38A

split-complementary

#8A9EA3 #A38A92 #A39C8A

monochromatic

#4F6064 #6A8186 #8A9EA3 #ACBABE #CFD7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#8A9EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#8A9EA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9EA3

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9EA3	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9CA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9699A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83A09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 158, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.024 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acbabe',
    500: '#8a9ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9ea3;
$custom-light: #acbabe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 11.962,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68526,
    "c": 0.02377,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9EA3

secondary

#C9C1BF

accent

#8073B5

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9EA3

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

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