#8BAABC#8BAABC

#8BAABC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.043 H 233.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BAABC
RGB	rgb(139, 170, 188)
HSL	hsl(202, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(202, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 9.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, -6.47, -12.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 14.26, 243.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% -0.0255 -0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.043 233.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.0966, 37.8680, 53.0799)
Luminance	0.3787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BAABC #BC9D8B

analogous

#8BBCB6 #8BAABC #8B92BC

triadic

#8BAABC #BC8BAA #AABC8B

tetradic

#8BAABC #B68BBC #BC9D8B #92BC8B

square

#8BAABC #B68BBC #BC9D8B #92BC8B

split-complementary

#8BAABC #BC8B92 #BCB68B

monochromatic

#4B6E82 #648EA6 #8BAABC #B2C6D2 #D9E3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8BAABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#8BAABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BAABC

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BAABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BAABC	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A9BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA3BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DAFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8baabc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 170, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.043 233.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec3d0',
    500: '#8baabc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8baabc;
$custom-light: #aec3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8baabc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.041,
    "s": 26.776,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7209,
    "c": 0.04302,
    "h": 233.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BAABC

secondary

#DACFC9

accent

#6540A5

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BAABC

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

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