#8A9FA8#8A9FA8

#8A9FA8 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.027 H 225.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9FA8
RGB	rgb(138, 159, 168)
HSL	hsl(198, 15%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(198, 18%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.18, -5.39, -7.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.18, 8.95, 233.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% -0.019 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.027 225.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9454, 33.0259, 41.8351)
Luminance	0.3303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9FA8 #A8938A

analogous

#8AA8A2 #8A9FA8 #8A90A8

triadic

#8A9FA8 #A88A9F #9FA88A

tetradic

#8A9FA8 #A28AA8 #A8938A #90A88A

square

#8A9FA8 #A28AA8 #A8938A #90A88A

split-complementary

#8A9FA8 #A88A90 #A8A28A

monochromatic

#4E6169 #68828C #8A9FA8 #ADBCC2 #D0D9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#8A9FA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#8A9FA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9FA8

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9FA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9FA8	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9EA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959AA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82A2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9fa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 159, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.027 225.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acbbc1',
    500: '#8a9fa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9fa8;
$custom-light: #acbbc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9fa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 14.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68913,
    "c": 0.02713,
    "h": 225.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9FA8

secondary

#CDC5C1

accent

#8670B7

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9FA8

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

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