#8A9FAB#8A9FAB
#8A9FAB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.030 H 232.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A9FAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 159, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 16%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 19%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.3%, 7%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.27, -4.71, -8.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.27, 9.89, 241.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.02% -0.0178 -0.0236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.02% 0.03 232.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2281, 33.1390, 43.3240) |
| Luminance | 0.3314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 1.67
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 2.68
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 3.97
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 4.47
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.32
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A9FAB #AB968A
analogous
#8AABA6 #8A9FAB #8A8EAB
triadic
#8A9FAB #AB8A9F #9FAB8A
tetradic
#8A9FAB #A68AAB #AB968A #8EAB8A
square
#8A9FAB #A68AAB #AB968A #8EAB8A
split-complementary
#8A9FAB #AB8A8E #ABA68A
monochromatic
#4E616D #688190 #8A9FAB #AEBCC5 #D1D9DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#8A9FAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#8A9FAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8A9FAB
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A9FAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A9FAB | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999EAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959AAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#81A2A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a9fab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 159, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.030 232.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acbbc4',
500: '#8a9fab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a9fab; $custom-light: #acbbc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a9fab",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 159,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.818,
"s": 16.418,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69015,
"c": 0.02955,
"h": 232.9
},
"luminance": 0.3314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A9FAB
secondary
#CFC7C2
accent
#684B9B
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F8
border
#CED0D1
text
#101112
muted
#7F8081