#8AAFBD#8AAFBD

#8AAFBD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.045 H 223.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAFBD
RGB	rgb(138, 175, 189)
HSL	hsl(196, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(196, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 7.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, -9.23, -11.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 14.54, 230.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% -0.0328 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.045 223)
XYZ	xyz(34.9937, 39.7359, 53.9602)
Luminance	0.3974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAFBD #BD988A

analogous

#8ABDB2 #8AAFBD #8A96BD

triadic

#8AAFBD #BD8AAF #AFBD8A

tetradic

#8AAFBD #B28ABD #BD988A #96BD8A

square

#8AAFBD #B28ABD #BD988A #96BD8A

split-complementary

#8AAFBD #BD8A96 #BDB28A

monochromatic

#4A7383 #6394A7 #8AAFBD #B1CAD3 #D8E5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8AAFBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#8AAFBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAFBD

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAFBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAFBD	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AB4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aafbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 175, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.045 223.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc6d0',
    500: '#8aafbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aafbd;
$custom-light: #adc6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aafbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.471,
    "s": 27.869,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73158,
    "c": 0.04491,
    "h": 223
  },
  "luminance": 0.39737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAFBD

secondary

#DACDC9

accent

#5B3FA6

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAFBD

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

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