#8EA2A8#8EA2A8

#8EA2A8 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.024 H 217.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA2A8
RGB	rgb(142, 162, 168)
HSL	hsl(194, 13%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(194, 15%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 3.6%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, -5.70, -5.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 7.91, 223.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% -0.0191 -0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.024 217.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1418, 34.4179, 42.0408)
Luminance	0.3442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA2A8 #A8948E

analogous

#8EA8A1 #8EA2A8 #8E95A8

triadic

#8EA2A8 #A88EA2 #A2A88E

tetradic

#8EA2A8 #A18EA8 #A8948E #95A88E

square

#8EA2A8 #A18EA8 #A8948E #95A88E

split-complementary

#8EA2A8 #A88E95 #A8A18E

monochromatic

#52646A #6C858D #8EA2A8 #B1BEC3 #D3DBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#8EA2A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#8EA2A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA2A8

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA2A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA2A8	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA0A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9DA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87A4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea2a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 162, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.024 217.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbdc1',
    500: '#8ea2a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea2a8;
$custom-light: #afbdc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea2a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 13,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69861,
    "c": 0.02417,
    "h": 217.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA2A8

secondary

#CEC6C4

accent

#5F4E97

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA2A8

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

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