#8AB2CA#8AB2CA

#8AB2CA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.055 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AB2CA
RGB	rgb(138, 178, 202)
HSL	hsl(203, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(203, 32%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 11.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.53, -7.70, -16.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.53, 18.22, 245.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% -0.0319 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.055 234.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.0590, 41.5066, 61.9246)
Luminance	0.4151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AB2CA #CAA28A

analogous

#8ACAC2 #8AB2CA #8A92CA

triadic

#8AB2CA #CA8AB2 #B2CA8A

tetradic

#8AB2CA #C28ACA #CAA28A #92CA8A

square

#8AB2CA #C28ACA #CAA28A #92CA8A

split-complementary

#8AB2CA #CA8A92 #CAC28A

monochromatic

#447796 #6096B7 #8AB2CA #B4CEDD #DEE9F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#8AB2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#8AB2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AB2CA

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AB2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AB2CA	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B1CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA9CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75B8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ab2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 178, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.055 234.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec9da',
    500: '#8ab2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ab2ca;
$custom-light: #aec9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ab2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 37.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74283,
    "c": 0.05534,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AB2CA

secondary

#E2D5CE

accent

#6335B1

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#101314

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AB2CA

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

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