#8AAFDD#8AAFDD

#8AAFDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.078 H 254.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAFDD
RGB	rgb(138, 175, 221)
HSL	hsl(213, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(213, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 20.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.37, -1.20, -27.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.37, 27.20, 267.47°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% -0.0213 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.078 254.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.8582, 41.2817, 74.3132)
Luminance	0.4128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAFDD #DDB88A

analogous

#8AD8DD #8AAFDD #8E8ADD

triadic

#8AAFDD #DD8AAF #AFDD8A

tetradic

#8AAFDD #DD8AD8 #DDB88A #8ADD8E

square

#8AAFDD #DD8AD8 #DDB88A #8ADD8E

split-complementary

#8AAFDD #DD8E8A #D8DD8A

monochromatic

#356FB7 #5B8FCF #8AAFDD #B9CFEB #E7EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#8AAFDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#8AAFDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAFDD

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAFDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAFDD	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB1DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A8DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EB9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aafdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 175, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.078 254.2);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aafdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.253,
    "s": 54.967,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7438,
    "c": 0.07816,
    "h": 254.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAFDD

secondary

#EDE3D6

accent

#7B23C2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FC

border

#CFD1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAFDD

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

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