#8ABAEC#8ABAEC

#8ABAEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.088 H 250.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ABAEC
RGB	rgb(138, 186, 236)
HSL	hsl(211, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(211, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 21.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.92, -3.21, -29.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.92, 30.06, 263.86°)
OKLab	oklab(77.35% -0.0301 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(77.35% 0.088 250)
XYZ	xyz(43.1755, 46.5746, 86.0554)
Luminance	0.4658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ABAEC #ECBC8A

analogous

#8AEBEC #8ABAEC #8B8AEC

triadic

#8ABAEC #EC8ABA #BAEC8A

tetradic

#8ABAEC #EC8AEB #ECBC8A #8AEC8B

square

#8ABAEC #EC8AEB #ECBC8A #8AEC8B

split-complementary

#8ABAEC #EC8B8A #EBEC8A

monochromatic

#237CD8 #559BE3 #8ABAEC #BFD9F5 #E5EFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#8ABAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#8ABAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ABAEC

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ABAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ABAEC	1.00	2.04	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6BBEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB1EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65C5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8abaec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 186, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.088 250.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cef2',
    500: '#8abaec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8abaec;
$custom-light: #b0cef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8abaec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.612,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7735,
    "c": 0.08825,
    "h": 250
  },
  "luminance": 0.46577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ABAEC

secondary

#F2E6D9

accent

#7511D4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ABAEC

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

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