#8EA2AE#8EA2AE
#8EA2AE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.029 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA2AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 162, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 16%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 18%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.4%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.47, -4.38, -8.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.47, 9.62, 242.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.06% -0.0167 -0.0232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.06% 0.029 234.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7137, 34.6466, 45.0528) |
| Luminance | 0.3465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 1.79
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 2.89
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 3.07
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 4.20
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.77
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA2AE #AE9A8E
analogous
#8EAEAA #8EA2AE #8E92AE
triadic
#8EA2AE #AE8EA2 #A2AE8E
tetradic
#8EA2AE #AA8EAE #AE9A8E #92AE8E
square
#8EA2AE #AA8EAE #AE9A8E #92AE8E
split-complementary
#8EA2AE #AE8E92 #AEAA8E
monochromatic
#516571 #6A8594 #8EA2AE #B2BFC8 #D5DDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#8EA2AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#8EA2AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA2AE
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA2AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA2AE | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA1AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989DAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#85A5A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea2ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 162, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.029 234.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afbdc6',
500: '#8ea2ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea2ae; $custom-light: #afbdc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea2ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 162,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.5,
"s": 16.495,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70062,
"c": 0.02859,
"h": 234.2
},
"luminance": 0.34647
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA2AE
secondary
#D2CAC6
accent
#694B9B
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F8
border
#CED0D1
text
#101213
muted
#7F8182