#8AACCD#8AACCD

#8AACCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.061 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AACCD
RGB	rgb(138, 172, 205)
HSL	hsl(210, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(210, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 16.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.98, -3.69, -20.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.98, 20.84, 259.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% -0.0229 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.061 247.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.2498, 39.3145, 63.4242)
Luminance	0.3932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AACCD #CDAB8A

analogous

#8ACDCD #8AACCD #8A8BCD

triadic

#8AACCD #CD8AAC #ACCD8A

tetradic

#8AACCD #CD8ACD #CDAB8A #8BCD8A

square

#8AACCD #CD8ACD #CDAB8A #8BCD8A

split-complementary

#8AACCD #CD8A8B #CDCD8A

monochromatic

#426F9B #5F8EBB #8AACCD #B5CADF #E0E9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#8AACCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#8AACCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AACCD

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AACCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AACCD	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FACCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75B4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aaccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 172, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.061 247.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec4dc',
    500: '#8aaccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aaccd;
$custom-light: #aec4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aaccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.552,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73093,
    "c": 0.06087,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AACCD

secondary

#E4D9CF

accent

#7232B3

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AACCD

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

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