#8EA0AA#8EA0AA

#8EA0AA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.025 H 232.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA0AA
RGB	rgb(142, 160, 170)
HSL	hsl(201, 14%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(201, 16%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 5.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.80, -4.17, -7.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.80, 8.43, 240.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% -0.0155 -0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.025 232)
XYZ	xyz(30.9800, 33.7940, 42.9131)
Luminance	0.3379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA0AA #AA988E

analogous

#8EAAA6 #8EA0AA #8E92AA

triadic

#8EA0AA #AA8EA0 #A0AA8E

tetradic

#8EA0AA #A68EAA #AA988E #92AA8E

square

#8EA0AA #A68EAA #AA988E #92AA8E

split-complementary

#8EA0AA #AA8E92 #AAA68E

monochromatic

#51636C #6C828F #8EA0AA #B1BDC4 #D4DBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#8EA0AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#8EA0AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA0AA

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA0AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA0AA	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9FAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979CAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87A3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea0aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 160, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.025 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbcc3',
    500: '#8ea0aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea0aa;
$custom-light: #afbcc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea0aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.429,
    "s": 14.141,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69491,
    "c": 0.02512,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.33795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA0AA

secondary

#CFC8C5

accent

#684D98

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA0AA

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

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