#8AAFDF#8AAFDF

#8AAFDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.081 H 255.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8AAFDF
RGBrgb(138, 175, 223)
HSLhsl(214, 57%, 71%)
HSVhsv(214, 38%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(38.1%, 21.5%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(70.45, -0.67, -28.15)
CIE-LCHlch(70.45, 28.16, 268.63°)
OKLaboklab(74.46% -0.0207 -0.078)
OKLCHoklch(74.46% 0.081 255.2)
XYZxyz(39.1263, 41.3889, 75.7250)
Luminance0.4139 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8AAFDF #DFBA8A
analogous
#8ADADF #8AAFDF #8F8ADF
triadic
#8AAFDF #DF8AAF #AFDF8A
tetradic
#8AAFDF #DF8ADA #DFBA8A #8ADF8F
square
#8AAFDF #DF8ADA #DFBA8A #8ADF8F
split-complementary
#8AAFDF #DF8F8A #DADF8A
monochromatic
#336EBB #5A8ED2 #8AAFDF #BAD0EC #E7EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26
#8AAFDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28
#8AAFDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAFDF
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8AAFDF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8AAFDF1.002.269.289.28
#FFFFFF2.261.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2821.001.001.00
##0000009.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DB1E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A9DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6DB9BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8aafdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 175, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.081 255.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc6e9',
    500: '#8aafdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8aafdf;
$custom-light: #afc6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8aafdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.882,
    "s": 57.047,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74464,
    "c": 0.08068,
    "h": 255.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8AAFDF
secondary
#EEE4D7
accent
#7D21C5
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F5F8FC
border
#CFD1D5
text
#111316
muted
#808284

Preview Lab

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