#8AABBE#8AABBE

#8AABBE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.046 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8AABBE
RGBrgb(138, 171, 190)
HSLhsl(202, 29%, 64%)
HSVhsv(202, 27%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(27.4%, 10%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.20, -6.84, -13.41)
CIE-LCHlch(68.20, 15.05, 242.98°)
OKLaboklab(72.31% -0.0271 -0.0366)
OKLCHoklch(72.31% 0.046 233.5)
XYZxyz(34.3356, 38.2454, 54.2782)
Luminance0.3825 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8AABBE #BE9D8A
analogous
#8ABEB7 #8AABBE #8A91BE
triadic
#8AABBE #BE8AAB #ABBE8A
tetradic
#8AABBE #B78ABE #BE9D8A #91BE8A
square
#8AABBE #B78ABE #BE9D8A #91BE8A
split-complementary
#8AABBE #BE8A91 #BEB78A
monochromatic
#496F84 #638FA8 #8AABBE #B1C7D4 #D9E3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43
#8AABBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65
#8AABBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AABBE
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8AABBE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8AABBE1.002.438.658.65
#FFFFFF2.431.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6521.001.001.00
##0000008.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2AABF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA4BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7AB0B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8aabbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.046 233.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc4d1',
    500: '#8aabbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8aabbe;
$custom-light: #adc4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8aabbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.923,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72314,
    "c": 0.04552,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8AABBE
secondary
#DBCFC9
accent
#653EA7
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#101214
muted
#7F8182

Preview Lab

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