#8AABCB#8AABCB

#8AABCB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.059 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AABCB
RGB	rgb(138, 171, 203)
HSL	hsl(210, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(210, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 15.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, -3.64, -19.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 20.27, 259.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.8% -0.0223 -0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(72.8% 0.059 247.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.8204, 38.8393, 62.0977)
Luminance	0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AABCB #CBAA8A

analogous

#8ACBCB #8AABCB #8A8BCB

triadic

#8AABCB #CB8AAB #ABCB8A

tetradic

#8AABCB #CB8ACB #CBAA8A #8BCB8A

square

#8AABCB #CB8ACB #CBAA8A #8BCB8A

split-complementary

#8AABCB #CB8A8B #CBCB8A

monochromatic

#436E97 #608DB8 #8AABCB #B4C9DE #DFE8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8AABCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#8AABCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AABCB

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AABCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AABCB	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FABCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A4CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76B2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aabcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.059 247.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec3db',
    500: '#8aabcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aabcb;
$custom-light: #aec3db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aabcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.538,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.728,
    "c": 0.05913,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AABCB

secondary

#E3D8CE

accent

#7234B1

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AABCB

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

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