#8AABB6#8AABB6
#8AABB6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.039 H 220.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AABB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 171, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 23%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 24%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.2%, 6%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.95, -8.72, -9.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.95, 12.79, 227.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.03% -0.0302 -0.0254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.03% 0.039 220.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4852, 37.9052, 49.7990) |
| Luminance | 0.3791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 3.22
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 4.78
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 5.38
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.15
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 6.45
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AABB6 #B6958A
analogous
#8AB6AB #8AABB6 #8A95B6
triadic
#8AABB6 #B68AAB #ABB68A
tetradic
#8AABB6 #AB8AB6 #B6958A #95B68A
square
#8AABB6 #AB8AB6 #B6958A #95B68A
split-complementary
#8AABB6 #B68A95 #B6AB8A
monochromatic
#4C6E7A #64909E #8AABB6 #B0C6CE #D5E1E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#8AABB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.58
#8AABB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AABB6
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AABB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AABB6 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.58 | 8.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A9B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA3B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7DAFAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aabb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.039 220.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#adc4cb',
500: '#8aabb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aabb6; $custom-light: #adc4cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aabb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 171,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195,
"s": 23.158,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72033,
"c": 0.03947,
"h": 220.1
},
"luminance": 0.37906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AABB6
secondary
#D6CAC6
accent
#5B44A2
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F8
border
#CED1D1
text
#101213
muted
#7F8182