#8EA0AE#8EA0AE

#8EA0AE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.029 H 241.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA0AE
RGB	rgb(142, 160, 174)
HSL	hsl(206, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(206, 18%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.92, -3.28, -9.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.92, 9.94, 250.73°)
OKLab	oklab(69.63% -0.0139 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(69.63% 0.029 241.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3642, 33.9476, 44.9363)
Luminance	0.3395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA0AE #AE9C8E

analogous

#8EAEAC #8EA0AE #8E90AE

triadic

#8EA0AE #AE8EA0 #A0AE8E

tetradic

#8EA0AE #AC8EAE #AE9C8E #90AE8E

square

#8EA0AE #AC8EAE #AE9C8E #90AE8E

split-complementary

#8EA0AE #AE8E90 #AEAC8E

monochromatic

#516371 #6A8294 #8EA0AE #B2BEC8 #D5DCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#8EA0AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#8EA0AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA0AE

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA0AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA0AE	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA0AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969CAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea0ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 160, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.029 241.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbcc6',
    500: '#8ea0ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea0ae;
$custom-light: #afbcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea0ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.25,
    "s": 16.495,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69627,
    "c": 0.02897,
    "h": 241.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA0AE

secondary

#D2CBC6

accent

#6E4B9B

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA0AE

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

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