#8E9EA2#8E9EA2

#8E9EA2 is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.019 H 214.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E9EA2
RGB	rgb(142, 158, 162)
HSL	hsl(192, 10%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(192, 12%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.01, -4.80, -4.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.01, 6.26, 219.85°)
OKLab	oklab(68.79% -0.0158 -0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(68.79% 0.019 214.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9022, 32.8126, 38.9335)
Luminance	0.3281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E9EA2 #A2928E

analogous

#8EA29C #8E9EA2 #8E94A2

triadic

#8E9EA2 #A28E9E #9EA28E

tetradic

#8E9EA2 #9C8EA2 #A2928E #94A28E

square

#8E9EA2 #9C8EA2 #A2928E #94A28E

split-complementary

#8E9EA2 #A28E94 #A29C8E

monochromatic

#526064 #6E8085 #8E9EA2 #B0BBBE #D1D8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#8E9EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#8E9EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9EA2

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E9EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E9EA2	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9DA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979AA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89A09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e9ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 158, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.019 214.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbabd',
    500: '#8e9ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e9ea2;
$custom-light: #afbabd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e9ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 9.709,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68789,
    "c": 0.01912,
    "h": 214.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E9EA2

secondary

#CAC4C2

accent

#8175B3

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E9EA2

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

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