#8ABCDB#8ABCDB

#8ABCDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.069 H 236.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8ABCDB
RGBrgb(138, 188, 219)
HSLhsl(203, 53%, 70%)
HSVhsv(203, 37%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(37%, 14.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(73.86, -8.77, -20.76)
CIE-LCHlch(73.86, 22.53, 247.10°)
OKLaboklab(77.1% -0.0385 -0.0571)
OKLCHoklch(77.1% 0.069 236.1)
XYZxyz(41.2464, 46.4819, 73.8026)
Luminance0.4648 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8ABCDB #DBA98A
analogous
#8ADBD1 #8ABCDB #8A94DB
triadic
#8ABCDB #DB8ABC #BCDB8A
tetradic
#8ABCDB #D18ADB #DBA98A #94DB8A
square
#8ABCDB #D18ADB #DBA98A #94DB8A
split-complementary
#8ABCDB #DB8A94 #DBD18A
monochromatic
#3784B3 #5BA1CD #8ABCDB #B9D7E9 #E8F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#8ABCDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30
#8ABCDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ABCDB
10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8ABCDB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8ABCDB1.002.0410.3010.30
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3021.001.001.00
##00000010.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEBBDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3B2DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6DC4C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8abcdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 188, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.069 236.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd0e6',
    500: '#8abcdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8abcdb;
$custom-light: #afd0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8abcdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.963,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77103,
    "c": 0.06888,
    "h": 236.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8ABCDB
secondary
#ECDED5
accent
#6125C0
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F5F9FC
border
#CFD2D5
text
#111416
muted
#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ABCDB

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