#8AABBC#8AABBC

#8AABBC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.044 H 230.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AABBC
RGB	rgb(138, 171, 188)
HSL	hsl(200, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(200, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.14, -7.31, -12.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.14, 14.39, 239.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% -0.0278 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.044 230.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.1186, 38.1586, 53.1349)
Luminance	0.3816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AABBC #BC9B8A

analogous

#8ABCB4 #8AABBC #8A92BC

triadic

#8AABBC #BC8AAB #ABBC8A

tetradic

#8AABBC #B48ABC #BC9B8A #92BC8A

square

#8AABBC #B48ABC #BC9B8A #92BC8A

split-complementary

#8AABBC #BC8A92 #BCB48A

monochromatic

#4A6F81 #638FA6 #8AABBC #B1C7D2 #D8E3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#8AABBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#8AABBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AABBC

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AABBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AABBC	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A9BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA4BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BB0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aabbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.044 230.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc4d0',
    500: '#8aabbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aabbc;
$custom-light: #adc4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aabbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.4,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72243,
    "c": 0.04379,
    "h": 230.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AABBC

secondary

#DACEC8

accent

#6240A6

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AABBC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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