#8AAFD4#8AAFD4

#8AAFD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.067 H 248.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAFD4
RGB	rgb(138, 175, 212)
HSL	hsl(210, 46%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(210, 35%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 17.5%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.05, -3.55, -22.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.05, 23.01, 261.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% -0.0244 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.067 248.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.6912, 40.8148, 68.1667)
Luminance	0.4082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAFD4 #D4AF8A

analogous

#8AD4D4 #8AAFD4 #8A8AD4

triadic

#8AAFD4 #D48AAF #AFD48A

tetradic

#8AAFD4 #D48AD4 #D4AF8A #8AD48A

square

#8AAFD4 #D48AD4 #D4AF8A #8AD48A

split-complementary

#8AAFD4 #D48A8A #D4D48A

monochromatic

#3D72A6 #5D90C4 #8AAFD4 #B7CEE4 #E4ECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#8AAFD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#8AAFD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAFD4

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAFD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAFD4	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B0D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A8D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72B7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aafd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 175, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.067 248.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec6e1',
    500: '#8aafd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aafd4;
$custom-light: #aec6e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aafd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 46.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74015,
    "c": 0.06723,
    "h": 248.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAFD4

secondary

#E8DDD2

accent

#732CB9

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F8FB

border

#CFD1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAFD4

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

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