#8AADBB#8AADBB

#8AADBB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.043 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AADBB
RGB	rgb(138, 173, 187)
HSL	hsl(197, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(197, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 7.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, -8.63, -11.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 14.02, 232.03°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% -0.0309 -0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.043 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3918, 38.8769, 52.6960)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AADBB #BB988A

analogous

#8ABBB0 #8AADBB #8A94BB

triadic

#8AADBB #BB8AAD #ADBB8A

tetradic

#8AADBB #B08ABB #BB988A #94BB8A

square

#8AADBB #B08ABB #BB988A #94BB8A

split-complementary

#8AADBB #BB8A94 #BBB08A

monochromatic

#4A7180 #6392A5 #8AADBB #B1C8D1 #D7E3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#8AADBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#8AADBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AADBB

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AADBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AADBB	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ABBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA5BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BB1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aadbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 173, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.043 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc5cf',
    500: '#8aadbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aadbb;
$custom-light: #adc5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aadbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 26.486,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72647,
    "c": 0.04318,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AADBB

secondary

#D9CDC8

accent

#5D40A5

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AADBB

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

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