#8ABAED#8ABAED

#8ABAED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.089 H 250.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ABAED
RGB	rgb(138, 186, 237)
HSL	hsl(211, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(211, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 21.5%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.95, -2.94, -30.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.95, 30.51, 264.46°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% -0.0298 -0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.089 250.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.3212, 46.6329, 86.8227)
Luminance	0.4664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ABAED #EDBD8A

analogous

#8AEBED #8ABAED #8B8AED

triadic

#8ABAED #ED8ABA #BAED8A

tetradic

#8ABAED #ED8AEB #EDBD8A #8AED8B

square

#8ABAED #ED8AEB #EDBD8A #8AED8B

split-complementary

#8ABAED #ED8B8A #EBED8A

monochromatic

#227BDB #559BE5 #8ABAED #BFD9F5 #E4EFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#8ABAED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#8ABAED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ABAED

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ABAED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ABAED	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6BBEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65C6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8abaed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 186, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.089 250.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cef3',
    500: '#8abaed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8abaed;
$custom-light: #b0cef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8abaed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.909,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77392,
    "c": 0.08942,
    "h": 250.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ABAED

secondary

#F3E6D8

accent

#7610D5

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ABAED

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

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