#8EA0A5#8EA0A5
#8EA0A5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.022 H 216.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA0A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 160, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 11%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 14%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.9%, 3%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.65, -5.26, -4.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.65, 7.08, 222.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.33% -0.0175 -0.0128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.33% 0.022 216.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5160, 33.6084, 40.4693) |
| Luminance | 0.3361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 1.90
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 4.20
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 4.72
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 4.80
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 4.81
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA0A5 #A5938E
analogous
#8EA59E #8EA0A5 #8E94A5
triadic
#8EA0A5 #A58EA0 #A0A58E
tetradic
#8EA0A5 #9E8EA5 #A5938E #94A58E
square
#8EA0A5 #9E8EA5 #A5938E #94A58E
split-complementary
#8EA0A5 #A58E94 #A59E8E
monochromatic
#526267 #6D8389 #8EA0A5 #B0BDC0 #D2D9DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#8EA0A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#8EA0A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA0A5
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA0A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA0A5 | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9FA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989BA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#88A2A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea0a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 160, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.022 216.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afbcbf',
500: '#8ea0a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea0a5; $custom-light: #afbcbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea0a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 160,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.043,
"s": 11.33,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69325,
"c": 0.02166,
"h": 216.3
},
"luminance": 0.33609
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA0A5
secondary
#CCC5C3
accent
#5F5095
background
#FAFBFB
surface
#F4F6F7
border
#CED0D0
text
#101212
muted
#7F8181