#8AABB7#8AABB7
#8AABB7 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.040 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AABB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 171, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 24%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 25%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.6%, 6.6%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.98, -8.49, -9.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.98, 13.01, 229.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.07% -0.0298 -0.0268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.07% 0.04 222) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5889, 37.9467, 50.3452) |
| Luminance | 0.3795 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 2.93
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 4.54
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 5.08
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.25
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 6.32
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AABB7 #B7968A
analogous
#8AB7AC #8AABB7 #8A94B7
triadic
#8AABB7 #B78AAB #ABB78A
tetradic
#8AABB7 #AC8AB7 #B7968A #94B78A
square
#8AABB7 #AC8AB7 #B7968A #94B78A
split-complementary
#8AABB7 #B78A94 #B7AC8A
monochromatic
#4C6E7B #6490A0 #8AABB7 #B0C6CE #D6E1E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#8AABB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#8AABB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AABB7
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AABB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AABB7 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A9B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA3B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7CAFAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aabb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.040 222.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#adc4cc',
500: '#8aabb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aabb7; $custom-light: #adc4cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aabb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 171,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196,
"s": 23.81,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72068,
"c": 0.04009,
"h": 222
},
"luminance": 0.37948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AABB7
secondary
#D6CBC6
accent
#5D43A2
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F8
border
#CED1D1
text
#101213
muted
#7F8182