#8BA2AE#8BA2AE

#8BA2AE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.031 H 230.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BA2AE
RGB	rgb(139, 162, 174)
HSL	hsl(201, 18%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(201, 20%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.27, -5.35, -8.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.27, 10.38, 238.95°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% -0.0199 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.031 230.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.2057, 34.3847, 45.0290)
Luminance	0.3439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BA2AE #AE978B

analogous

#8BAEA9 #8BA2AE #8B91AE

triadic

#8BA2AE #AE8BA2 #A2AE8B

tetradic

#8BA2AE #A98BAE #AE978B #91AE8B

square

#8BA2AE #A98BAE #AE978B #91AE8B

split-complementary

#8BA2AE #AE8B91 #AEA98B

monochromatic

#4E6570 #688594 #8BA2AE #AFBFC7 #D3DCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#8BA2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#8BA2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BA2AE

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BA2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BA2AE	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA1AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81A5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ba2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 162, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.031 230.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adbdc6',
    500: '#8ba2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ba2ae;
$custom-light: #adbdc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ba2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.571,
    "s": 17.766,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69847,
    "c": 0.03124,
    "h": 230.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BA2AE

secondary

#D1C8C4

accent

#66499C

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BA2AE

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

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