#8AAFDC#8AAFDC

#8AAFDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.077 H 253.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAFDC
RGB	rgb(138, 175, 220)
HSL	hsl(213, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(213, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 20.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.34, -1.47, -26.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.34, 26.72, 266.86°)
OKLab	oklab(74.34% -0.0216 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(74.34% 0.077 253.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.7254, 41.2285, 73.6137)
Luminance	0.4123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAFDC #DCB78A

analogous

#8AD8DC #8AAFDC #8E8ADC

triadic

#8AAFDC #DC8AAF #AFDC8A

tetradic

#8AAFDC #DC8AD8 #DCB78A #8ADC8E

square

#8AAFDC #DC8AD8 #DCB78A #8ADC8E

split-complementary

#8AAFDC #DC8E8A #D8DC8A

monochromatic

#3670B5 #5B8FCE #8AAFDC #B9CFEA #E7EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#8AAFDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#8AAFDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAFDC

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAFDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAFDC	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB1DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A8DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FB9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aafdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 175, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.077 253.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc6e7',
    500: '#8aafdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aafdc;
$custom-light: #afc6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aafdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.927,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74339,
    "c": 0.07692,
    "h": 253.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAFDC

secondary

#ECE2D6

accent

#7A24C1

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FC

border

#CFD1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAFDC

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

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