#8ABDCD#8ABDCD

#8ABDCD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.058 H 219.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ABDCD
RGB	rgb(138, 189, 205)
HSL	hsl(194, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(194, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.68, -12.80, -13.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.68, 18.54, 226.34°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% -0.045 -0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.058 219.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.6947, 46.2041, 64.5725)
Luminance	0.4621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ABDCD #CD9A8A

analogous

#8ACDBB #8ABDCD #8A9CCD

triadic

#8ABDCD #CD8ABD #BDCD8A

tetradic

#8ABDCD #BB8ACD #CD9A8A #9CCD8A

square

#8ABDCD #BB8ACD #CD9A8A #9CCD8A

split-complementary

#8ABDCD #CD8A9C #CDBB8A

monochromatic

#42859B #5FA5BB #8ABDCD #B5D5DF #E0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#8ABDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#8ABDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ABDCD

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ABDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ABDCD	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B1CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73C3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8abdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 189, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.058 219.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed1dc',
    500: '#8abdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8abdcd;
$custom-light: #aed1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8abdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.328,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76809,
    "c": 0.05804,
    "h": 219.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ABDCD

secondary

#E4D4CF

accent

#5132B3

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ABDCD

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

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