#8AABBB#8AABBB

#8AABBB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.043 H 228.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8AABBB
RGBrgb(138, 171, 187)
HSLhsl(200, 26%, 64%)
HSVhsv(200, 26%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(26.2%, 8.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(68.11, -7.55, -11.89)
CIE-LCHlch(68.11, 14.08, 237.58°)
OKLaboklab(72.21% -0.0282 -0.0324)
OKLCHoklch(72.21% 0.043 228.9)
XYZxyz(34.0111, 38.1156, 52.5691)
Luminance0.3812 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8AABBB #BB9A8A
analogous
#8ABBB2 #8AABBB #8A92BB
triadic
#8AABBB #BB8AAB #ABBB8A
tetradic
#8AABBB #B28ABB #BB9A8A #92BB8A
square
#8AABBB #B28ABB #BB9A8A #92BB8A
split-complementary
#8AABBB #BB8A92 #BBB28A
monochromatic
#4A6F80 #638FA5 #8AABBB #B1C7D1 #D7E3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#8AABBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62
#8AABBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AABBB
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8AABBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8AABBB1.002.448.628.62
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6221.001.001.00
##0000008.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A9BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA3BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BB0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8aabbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.043 228.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc4cf',
    500: '#8aabbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8aabbb;
$custom-light: #adc4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8aabbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.592,
    "s": 26.486,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72207,
    "c": 0.04298,
    "h": 228.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8AABBB
secondary
#D9CDC8
accent
#6140A5
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#101213
muted
#7F8182

Preview Lab

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