#8EA2AD#8EA2AD

#8EA2AD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.028 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA2AD
RGB	rgb(142, 162, 173)
HSL	hsl(201, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(201, 18%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 6.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.44, -4.60, -8.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.44, 9.27, 240.24°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% -0.0171 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.028 231.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6165, 34.6078, 44.5413)
Luminance	0.3461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA2AD #AD998E

analogous

#8EADA9 #8EA2AD #8E93AD

triadic

#8EA2AD #AD8EA2 #A2AD8E

tetradic

#8EA2AD #A98EAD #AD998E #93AD8E

square

#8EA2AD #A98EAD #AD998E #93AD8E

split-complementary

#8EA2AD #AD8E93 #ADA98E

monochromatic

#516570 #6B8593 #8EA2AD #B1BFC7 #D5DCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#8EA2AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#8EA2AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA2AD

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA2AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA2AD	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA1AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86A5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea2ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 162, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.028 231.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbdc5',
    500: '#8ea2ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea2ad;
$custom-light: #afbdc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea2ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.29,
    "s": 15.897,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70028,
    "c": 0.02771,
    "h": 231.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA2AD

secondary

#D1CAC6

accent

#674B9A

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA2AD

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

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