#8AAFCF#8AAFCF

#8AAFCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.062 H 244.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAFCF
RGB	rgb(138, 175, 207)
HSL	hsl(208, 42%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(208, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 15.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -4.82, -20.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 20.82, 256.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% -0.0261 -0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.062 244.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.0702, 40.5665, 64.8962)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAFCF #CFAA8A

analogous

#8ACFCC #8AAFCF #8A8DCF

triadic

#8AAFCF #CF8AAF #AFCF8A

tetradic

#8AAFCF #CC8ACF #CFAA8A #8DCF8A

square

#8AAFCF #CC8ACF #CFAA8A #8DCF8A

split-complementary

#8AAFCF #CF8A8D #CFCC8A

monochromatic

#41739E #5F91BD #8AAFCF #B5CDE1 #E1EAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#8AAFCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#8AAFCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAFCF

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAFCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAFCF	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AFD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A8CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74B7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aafcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 175, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.062 244.9);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aafcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.826,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73819,
    "c": 0.06152,
    "h": 244.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAFCF

secondary

#E5DAD0

accent

#6E31B5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAFCF

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

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