#8BAEBD#8BAEBD

#8BAEBD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.044 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BAEBD
RGB	rgb(139, 174, 189)
HSL	hsl(198, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(198, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, -8.39, -11.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 14.28, 234.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73% -0.0305 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(73% 0.044 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.9661, 39.4338, 53.9034)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BAEBD #BD9A8B

analogous

#8BBDB3 #8BAEBD #8B95BD

triadic

#8BAEBD #BD8BAE #AEBD8B

tetradic

#8BAEBD #B38BBD #BD9A8B #95BD8B

square

#8BAEBD #B38BBD #BD9A8B #95BD8B

split-complementary

#8BAEBD #BD8B95 #BDB38B

monochromatic

#4B7283 #6493A7 #8BAEBD #B2C9D3 #D9E4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#8BAEBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#8BAEBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BAEBD

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BAEBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BAEBD	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ACBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CB3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8baebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 174, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.044 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec6d0',
    500: '#8baebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8baebd;
$custom-light: #aec6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8baebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 27.473,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73002,
    "c": 0.04385,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BAEBD

secondary

#DBCEC9

accent

#5E3FA6

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BAEBD

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

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