#8AAFCE#8AAFCE

#8AAFCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.060 H 244.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAFCE
RGB	rgb(138, 175, 206)
HSL	hsl(207, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(207, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 15%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, -5.07, -19.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 20.40, 255.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% -0.0265 -0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.06 244)
XYZ	xyz(36.9483, 40.5177, 64.2544)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAFCE #CEA98A

analogous

#8ACECB #8AAFCE #8A8DCE

triadic

#8AAFCE #CE8AAF #AFCE8A

tetradic

#8AAFCE #CB8ACE #CEA98A #8DCE8A

square

#8AAFCE #CB8ACE #CEA98A #8DCE8A

split-complementary

#8AAFCE #CE8A8D #CECB8A

monochromatic

#41739C #5F92BC #8AAFCE #B5CCE0 #E0EAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#8AAFCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#8AAFCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAFCE

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAFCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAFCE	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AFD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74B6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aafce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 175, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.060 244.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec6dd',
    500: '#8aafce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aafce;
$custom-light: #aec6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aafce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.353,
    "s": 40.964,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73781,
    "c": 0.06041,
    "h": 244
  },
  "luminance": 0.40519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAFCE

secondary

#E5D9CF

accent

#6D31B4

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAFCE

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

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