#8AADCF#8AADCF

#8AADCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.063 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AADCF
RGB	rgb(138, 173, 207)
HSL	hsl(210, 42%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(210, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 16.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, -3.73, -21.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 21.42, 259.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% -0.0235 -0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.063 247.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.6838, 39.7937, 64.7674)
Luminance	0.3980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AADCF #CFAC8A

analogous

#8ACFCE #8AADCF #8A8BCF

triadic

#8AADCF #CF8AAD #ADCF8A

tetradic

#8AADCF #CE8ACF #CFAC8A #8BCF8A

square

#8AADCF #CE8ACF #CFAC8A #8BCF8A

split-complementary

#8AADCF #CF8A8B #CFCE8A

monochromatic

#41709E #5F8FBD #8AADCF #B5CBE1 #E1EAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#8AADCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#8AADCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AADCF

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AADCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AADCF	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ADD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A6CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74B5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aadcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 173, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.063 247.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec5dd',
    500: '#8aadcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aadcf;
$custom-light: #aec5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aadcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.565,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73387,
    "c": 0.06261,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AADCF

secondary

#E5DAD0

accent

#7231B5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AADCF

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

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