#8FA9BF#8FA9BF
#8FA9BF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.043 H 243.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8FA9BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 169, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 27%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 25%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.1%, 11.5%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.00, -3.98, -14.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.00, 14.77, 254.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.25% -0.019 -0.0388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.25% 0.043 243.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9170, 37.9760, 54.7705) |
| Luminance | 0.3798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 3.50
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 4.39
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.29
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 5.51
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.92
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8FA9BF #BFA58F
analogous
#8FBFBD #8FA9BF #8F91BF
triadic
#8FA9BF #BF8FA9 #A9BF8F
tetradic
#8FA9BF #BD8FBF #BFA58F #91BF8F
square
#8FA9BF #BD8FBF #BFA58F #91BF8F
split-complementary
#8FA9BF #BF8F91 #BFBD8F
monochromatic
#4D6C87 #688BA9 #8FA9BF #B6C7D5 #DDE5EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#8FA9BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#8FA9BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8FA9BF
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8FA9BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8FA9BF | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A9C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA3BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#81AEB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8fa9bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 169, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.043 243.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c2d2',
500: '#8fa9bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8fa9bf; $custom-light: #b0c2d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8fa9bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 169,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.5,
"s": 27.273,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72251,
"c": 0.04318,
"h": 243.9
},
"luminance": 0.37977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8FA9BF
secondary
#DDD4CD
accent
#6E40A6
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F5F7F9
border
#CFD0D2
text
#101214
muted
#7F8182