#8AAFD3#8AAFD3

#8AAFD3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.066 H 248.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAFD3
RGB	rgb(138, 175, 211)
HSL	hsl(210, 45%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(210, 35%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 17.1%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.01, -3.80, -22.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.01, 22.57, 260.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.98% -0.0247 -0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(73.98% 0.066 248)
XYZ	xyz(37.5654, 40.7645, 67.5044)
Luminance	0.4077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAFD3 #D3AE8A

analogous

#8AD3D2 #8AAFD3 #8A8AD3

triadic

#8AAFD3 #D38AAF #AFD38A

tetradic

#8AAFD3 #D28AD3 #D3AE8A #8AD38A

square

#8AAFD3 #D28AD3 #D3AE8A #8AD38A

split-complementary

#8AAFD3 #D38A8A #D3D28A

monochromatic

#3E72A5 #5E91C2 #8AAFD3 #B6CDE4 #E3ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#8AAFD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#8AAFD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAFD3

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAFD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAFD3	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AFD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A8D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72B7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aafd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 175, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.066 248.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec6e0',
    500: '#8aafd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aafd3;
$custom-light: #aec6e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aafd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.589,
    "s": 45.342,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73976,
    "c": 0.06607,
    "h": 248
  },
  "luminance": 0.40766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAFD3

secondary

#E7DCD1

accent

#722DB9

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAFD3

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

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