#8AAFBB#8AAFBB

#8AAFBB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.044 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAFBB
RGB	rgb(138, 175, 187)
HSL	hsl(195, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(195, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 6.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, -9.70, -10.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 14.09, 226.50°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% -0.0336 -0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.044 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7781, 39.6496, 52.8248)
Luminance	0.3965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAFBB #BB968A

analogous

#8ABBAE #8AAFBB #8A96BB

triadic

#8AAFBB #BB8AAF #AFBB8A

tetradic

#8AAFBB #AE8ABB #BB968A #96BB8A

square

#8AAFBB #AE8ABB #BB968A #96BB8A

split-complementary

#8AAFBB #BB8A96 #BBAE8A

monochromatic

#4A7380 #6395A5 #8AAFBB #B1C9D1 #D7E4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8AAFBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#8AAFBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAFBB

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAFBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAFBB	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BB3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aafbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 175, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.044 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc6cf',
    500: '#8aafbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aafbb;
$custom-light: #adc6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aafbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.694,
    "s": 26.486,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73088,
    "c": 0.04367,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAFBB

secondary

#D9CCC8

accent

#5940A5

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAFBB

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

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