#8AACCF#8AACCF

#8AACCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.063 H 249.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AACCF
RGB	rgb(138, 172, 207)
HSL	hsl(210, 42%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(210, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 16.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.05, -3.18, -21.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.05, 21.74, 261.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% -0.0222 -0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.063 249.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.4928, 39.4116, 64.7038)
Luminance	0.3941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AACCF #CFAD8A

analogous

#8ACECF #8AACCF #8B8ACF

triadic

#8AACCF #CF8AAC #ACCF8A

tetradic

#8AACCF #CF8ACE #CFAD8A #8ACF8B

square

#8AACCF #CF8ACE #CFAD8A #8ACF8B

split-complementary

#8AACCF #CF8B8A #CECF8A

monochromatic

#416F9E #5F8DBD #8AACCF #B5CBE1 #E1EAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#8AACCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#8AACCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AACCF

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AACCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AACCF	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FADD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A5CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74B4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aaccf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 172, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.063 249.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec4dd',
    500: '#8aaccf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aaccf;
$custom-light: #aec4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aaccf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.435,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73172,
    "c": 0.06323,
    "h": 249.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AACCF

secondary

#E5DBD0

accent

#7431B5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AACCF

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

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