#8EA0A6#8EA0A6

#8EA0A6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.022 H 219.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA0A6
RGB	rgb(142, 160, 166)
HSL	hsl(195, 12%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(195, 14%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 3.6%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.68, -5.04, -5.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.68, 7.29, 226.22°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% -0.017 -0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.022 219.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6074, 33.6449, 40.9505)
Luminance	0.3365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA0A6 #A6948E

analogous

#8EA6A0 #8EA0A6 #8E94A6

triadic

#8EA0A6 #A68EA0 #A0A68E

tetradic

#8EA0A6 #A08EA6 #A6948E #94A68E

square

#8EA0A6 #A08EA6 #A6948E #94A68E

split-complementary

#8EA0A6 #A68E94 #A6A08E

monochromatic

#526268 #6D838A #8EA0A6 #B0BDC1 #D2DADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#8EA0A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#8EA0A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA0A6

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA0A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA0A6	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9FA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989CA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88A2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea0a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 160, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.022 219.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbcc0',
    500: '#8ea0a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea0a6;
$custom-light: #afbcc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea0a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 11.881,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69357,
    "c": 0.0222,
    "h": 219.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA0A6

secondary

#CCC6C3

accent

#615096

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA0A6

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

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