#8BA9BE#8BA9BE

#8BA9BE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.045 H 238.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BA9BE
RGB	rgb(139, 169, 190)
HSL	hsl(205, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(205, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 11.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, -5.45, -14.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 15.15, 248.94°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% -0.0234 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.045 238.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.1270, 37.5813, 54.1610)
Luminance	0.3758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BA9BE #BEA08B

analogous

#8BBEBA #8BA9BE #8B90BE

triadic

#8BA9BE #BE8BA9 #A9BE8B

tetradic

#8BA9BE #BA8BBE #BEA08B #90BE8B

square

#8BA9BE #BA8BBE #BEA08B #90BE8B

split-complementary

#8BA9BE #BE8B90 #BEBA8B

monochromatic

#4A6C84 #648CA8 #8BA9BE #B2C6D4 #D9E3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8BA9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#8BA9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BA9BE

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BA9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BA9BE	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A8BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CAEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ba9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 169, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.045 238.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec2d1',
    500: '#8ba9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ba9be;
$custom-light: #aec2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ba9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.706,
    "s": 28.177,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71944,
    "c": 0.04512,
    "h": 238.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BA9BE

secondary

#DBD1CA

accent

#6A3FA7

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BA9BE

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

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