#8ABBDD#8ABBDD

#8ABBDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.071 H 239.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ABBDD
RGB	rgb(138, 187, 221)
HSL	hsl(205, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(205, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 15.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.65, -7.72, -22.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.65, 23.47, 250.79°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% -0.0365 -0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.071 239.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.2984, 46.1620, 75.1266)
Luminance	0.4616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ABBDD #DDAC8A

analogous

#8ADDD5 #8ABBDD #8A91DD

triadic

#8ABBDD #DD8ABB #BBDD8A

tetradic

#8ABBDD #D58ADD #DDAC8A #91DD8A

square

#8ABBDD #D58ADD #DDAC8A #91DD8A

split-complementary

#8ABBDD #DD8A91 #DDD58A

monochromatic

#3582B7 #5B9FCF #8ABBDD #B9D7EB #E7F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#8ABBDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#8ABBDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ABBDD

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ABBDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ABBDD	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B1DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DC4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8abbdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 187, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.071 239.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcfe7',
    500: '#8abbdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8abbdd;
$custom-light: #afcfe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8abbdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.578,
    "s": 54.967,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76962,
    "c": 0.07114,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ABBDD

secondary

#EDDFD6

accent

#6423C2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F9FC

border

#CFD2D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ABBDD

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

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