#8AABC0#8AABC0

#8AABC0 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.047 H 236.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AABC0
RGB	rgb(138, 171, 192)
HSL	hsl(203, 30%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(203, 28%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 10.9%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -6.35, -14.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 15.75, 246.21°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% -0.0263 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.047 236.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.5557, 38.3335, 55.4373)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AABC0 #C09F8A

analogous

#8AC0BA #8AABC0 #8A90C0

triadic

#8AABC0 #C08AAB #ABC08A

tetradic

#8AABC0 #BA8AC0 #C09F8A #90C08A

square

#8AABC0 #BA8AC0 #C09F8A #90C08A

split-complementary

#8AABC0 #C08A90 #C0BA8A

monochromatic

#496F87 #628EAB #8AABC0 #B2C8D5 #DAE4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8AABC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#8AABC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AABC0

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AABC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AABC0	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AAC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA4C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AB1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aabc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.047 236.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc4d3',
    500: '#8aabc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aabc0;
$custom-light: #adc4d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aabc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.333,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72387,
    "c": 0.04737,
    "h": 236.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AABC0

secondary

#DCD1CA

accent

#673DA9

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AABC0

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

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