#8AABB3#8AABB3

#8AABB3 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.038 H 214.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8AABB3
RGBrgb(138, 171, 179)
HSLhsl(192, 21%, 62%)
HSVhsv(192, 23%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(22.9%, 4.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(67.86, -9.41, -7.82)
CIE-LCHlch(67.86, 12.24, 219.73°)
OKLaboklab(71.93% -0.0314 -0.0213)
OKLCHoklch(71.93% 0.038 214.1)
XYZxyz(33.1785, 37.7825, 48.1837)
Luminance0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8AABB3 #B3928A
analogous
#8AB3A7 #8AABB3 #8A97B3
triadic
#8AABB3 #B38AAB #ABB38A
tetradic
#8AABB3 #A78AB3 #B3928A #97B38A
square
#8AABB3 #A78AB3 #B3928A #97B38A
split-complementary
#8AABB3 #B38A97 #B3A78A
monochromatic
#4D6E76 #65909B #8AABB3 #AFC6CB #D4E0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45
#8AABB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56
#8AABB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AABB3
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8AABB3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8AABB31.002.458.568.56
#FFFFFF2.451.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5621.001.001.00
##0000008.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A8B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA3B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7EAEAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8aabb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.038 214.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc4c9',
    500: '#8aabb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8aabb3;
$custom-light: #adc4c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8aabb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.707,
    "s": 21.244,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71931,
    "c": 0.0379,
    "h": 214.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8AABB3
secondary
#D4C8C5
accent
#5746A0
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F8
border
#CED1D1
text
#101213
muted
#7F8182

Preview Lab

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#8AABB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva