#8AAECC#8AAECC

#8AAECC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.059 H 243.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAECC
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 204)
HSL	hsl(207, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(207, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 14.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.49, -5.03, -19.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.49, 19.83, 255.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% -0.0259 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.059 243.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5130, 40.0333, 62.9183)
Luminance	0.4003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAECC #CCA88A

analogous

#8ACCC9 #8AAECC #8A8DCC

triadic

#8AAECC #CC8AAE #AECC8A

tetradic

#8AAECC #C98ACC #CCA88A #8DCC8A

square

#8AAECC #C98ACC #CCA88A #8DCC8A

split-complementary

#8AAECC #CC8A8D #CCC98A

monochromatic

#437299 #5F90B9 #8AAECC #B5CCDF #DFE9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#8AAECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#8AAECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAECC

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAECC	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A7CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75B5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aaecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.059 243.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec6db',
    500: '#8aaecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aaecc;
$custom-light: #aec6db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aaecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.273,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73488,
    "c": 0.05869,
    "h": 243.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAECC

secondary

#E3D8CE

accent

#6D33B2

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAECC

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

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