#8CAABB#8CAABB

#8CAABB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.041 H 232.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CAABB
RGB	rgb(140, 170, 187)
HSL	hsl(202, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(202, 25%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 9.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.96, -6.39, -12.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.96, 13.69, 242.15°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% -0.0249 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.041 232.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1570, 37.9115, 52.5220)
Luminance	0.3791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CAABB #BB9D8C

analogous

#8CBBB5 #8CAABB #8C93BB

triadic

#8CAABB #BB8CAA #AABB8C

tetradic

#8CAABB #B58CBB #BB9D8C #93BB8C

square

#8CAABB #B58CBB #BB9D8C #93BB8C

split-complementary

#8CAABB #BB8C93 #BBB58C

monochromatic

#4C6E81 #668EA4 #8CAABB #B2C6D2 #D9E3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8CAABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#8CAABB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CAABB

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CAABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CAABB	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A9BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA3BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EAFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8caabb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 170, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.041 232.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec3cf',
    500: '#8caabb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8caabb;
$custom-light: #aec3cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8caabb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.702,
    "s": 25.683,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72121,
    "c": 0.0413,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CAABB

secondary

#DACFC9

accent

#6541A4

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CAABB

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

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