#8AABB4#8AABB4
#8AABB4 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.038 H 216.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AABB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 171, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 22%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 23%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.3%, 5%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.89, -9.18, -8.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.89, 12.40, 222.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.97% -0.031 -0.0226) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.97% 0.038 216.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2800, 37.8231, 48.7183) |
| Luminance | 0.3782 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 3.90
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.36
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.03
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.04
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 6.81
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AABB4 #B4938A
analogous
#8AB4A8 #8AABB4 #8A96B4
triadic
#8AABB4 #B48AAB #ABB48A
tetradic
#8AABB4 #A88AB4 #B4938A #96B48A
square
#8AABB4 #A88AB4 #B4938A #96B48A
split-complementary
#8AABB4 #B48A96 #B4A88A
monochromatic
#4C6E77 #65909C #8AABB4 #AFC6CC #D5E1E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#8AABB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.56
#8AABB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AABB4
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AABB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AABB4 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.56 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A9B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA3B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7DAFAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aabb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.038 216.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#adc4ca',
500: '#8aabb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aabb4; $custom-light: #adc4ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aabb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 171,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.857,
"s": 21.875,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71965,
"c": 0.03838,
"h": 216.2
},
"luminance": 0.37824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AABB4
secondary
#D5C9C5
accent
#5945A0
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F8
border
#CED1D1
text
#101213
muted
#7F8182