#8AABC1#8AABC1

#8AABC1 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.048 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AABC1
RGB	rgb(138, 171, 193)
HSL	hsl(204, 31%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(204, 28%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 11.4%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -6.11, -14.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 16.12, 247.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% -0.0259 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.048 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.6669, 38.3779, 56.0228)
Luminance	0.3838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AABC1 #C1A08A

analogous

#8AC1BB #8AABC1 #8A90C1

triadic

#8AABC1 #C18AAB #ABC18A

tetradic

#8AABC1 #BB8AC1 #C1A08A #90C18A

square

#8AABC1 #BB8AC1 #C1A08A #90C18A

split-complementary

#8AABC1 #C18A90 #C1BB8A

monochromatic

#486F88 #628EAC #8AABC1 #B2C8D6 #DAE4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8AABC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#8AABC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AABC1

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AABC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AABC1	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AAC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA4C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79B1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aabc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.048 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc4d3',
    500: '#8aabc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aabc1;
$custom-light: #adc4d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aabc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 30.726,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72423,
    "c": 0.04834,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AABC1

secondary

#DDD2CA

accent

#683CA9

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AABC1

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

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