#8AA8B2#8AA8B2

#8AA8B2 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.036 H 220.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8AA8B2
RGBrgb(138, 168, 178)
HSLhsl(195, 21%, 62%)
HSVhsv(195, 22%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(22.5%, 5.6%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(66.99, -8.03, -8.56)
CIE-LCHlch(66.99, 11.73, 226.84°)
OKLaboklab(71.23% -0.0277 -0.0232)
OKLCHoklch(71.23% 0.036 220)
XYZxyz(32.5175, 36.6218, 47.4663)
Luminance0.3662 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8AA8B2 #B2948A
analogous
#8AB2A8 #8AA8B2 #8A94B2
triadic
#8AA8B2 #B28AA8 #A8B28A
tetradic
#8AA8B2 #A88AB2 #B2948A #94B28A
square
#8AA8B2 #A88AB2 #B2948A #94B28A
split-complementary
#8AA8B2 #B28A94 #B2A88A
monochromatic
#4D6B75 #658D9A #8AA8B2 #AFC3CA #D4DFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52
#8AA8B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32
#8AA8B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AA8B2
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8AA8B2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8AA8B21.002.528.328.32
#FFFFFF2.521.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3221.001.001.00
##0000008.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A6B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA1B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7EACAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8aa8b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 168, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.036 220.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc1c9',
    500: '#8aa8b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8aa8b2;
$custom-light: #adc1c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8aa8b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 20.619,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71234,
    "c": 0.03613,
    "h": 220
  },
  "luminance": 0.36623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8AA8B2
secondary
#D3C8C5
accent
#5D479F
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F7F8
border
#CED0D1
text
#101213
muted
#7F8182

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#8AA8B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva