#8ABCDD#8ABCDD

#8ABCDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.071 H 237.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ABCDD
RGB	rgb(138, 188, 221)
HSL	hsl(204, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(204, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 14.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.93, -8.25, -21.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.93, 23.26, 249.21°)
OKLab	oklab(77.18% -0.0377 -0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(77.18% 0.071 237.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.5113, 46.5878, 75.1976)
Luminance	0.4659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ABCDD #DDAB8A

analogous

#8ADDD4 #8ABCDD #8A92DD

triadic

#8ABCDD #DD8ABC #BCDD8A

tetradic

#8ABCDD #D48ADD #DDAB8A #92DD8A

square

#8ABCDD #D48ADD #DDAB8A #92DD8A

split-complementary

#8ABCDD #DD8A92 #DDD48A

monochromatic

#3584B7 #5BA1CF #8ABCDD #B9D7EB #E7F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#8ABCDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#8ABCDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ABCDD

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ABCDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ABCDD	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)

#ADBBDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B2DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CC4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8abcdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 188, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.071 237.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd0e7',
    500: '#8abcdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8abcdd;
$custom-light: #afd0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8abcdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.855,
    "s": 54.967,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77179,
    "c": 0.0708,
    "h": 237.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ABCDD

secondary

#EDDFD6

accent

#6223C2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F9FC

border

#CFD2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ABCDD

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

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