#8AAFDB#8AAFDB

#8AAFDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.076 H 253.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8AAFDB
RGBrgb(138, 175, 219)
HSLhsl(213, 53%, 70%)
HSVhsv(213, 37%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(37%, 20.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.30, -1.73, -26.19)
CIE-LCHlch(70.30, 26.25, 266.23°)
OKLaboklab(74.3% -0.022 -0.0724)
OKLCHoklch(74.3% 0.076 253.1)
XYZxyz(38.5934, 41.1757, 72.9183)
Luminance0.4118 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8AAFDB #DBB68A
analogous
#8AD7DB #8AAFDB #8E8ADB
triadic
#8AAFDB #DB8AAF #AFDB8A
tetradic
#8AAFDB #DB8AD7 #DBB68A #8ADB8E
square
#8AAFDB #DB8AD7 #DBB68A #8ADB8E
split-complementary
#8AAFDB #DB8E8A #D7DB8A
monochromatic
#3770B3 #5B8FCD #8AAFDB #B9CFE9 #E8EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#8AAFDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24
#8AAFDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAFDB
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8AAFDB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8AAFDB1.002.279.249.24
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2421.001.001.00
##0000009.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FB0DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A8DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6FB9BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8aafdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 175, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.076 253.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec6e6',
    500: '#8aafdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8aafdb;
$custom-light: #aec6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8aafdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.593,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74298,
    "c": 0.07568,
    "h": 253.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8AAFDB
secondary
#ECE1D5
accent
#7925C0
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F5F8FC
border
#CFD1D5
text
#101316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#8AAFDB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva