#8EA2B8#8EA2B8
#8EA2B8 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.039 H 250.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA2B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 162, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 23%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 23%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.8%, 12%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.79, -2.09, -13.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.79, 13.83, 261.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.42% -0.0129 -0.0372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.42% 0.039 250.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7251, 35.0512, 50.3795) |
| Luminance | 0.3505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 3.45
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 5.53
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.55
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.15
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 7.23
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA2B8 #B8A48E
analogous
#8EB7B8 #8EA2B8 #8F8EB8
triadic
#8EA2B8 #B88EA2 #A2B88E
tetradic
#8EA2B8 #B88EB7 #B8A48E #8EB88F
square
#8EA2B8 #B88EB7 #B8A48E #8EB88F
split-complementary
#8EA2B8 #B88F8E #B7B88E
monochromatic
#4F657D #6883A0 #8EA2B8 #B4C1D0 #D9E0E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#8EA2B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#8EA2B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA2B8
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA2B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA2B8 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA2B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959EB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#83A7A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea2b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 162, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.039 250.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afbdcd',
500: '#8ea2b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea2b8; $custom-light: #afbdcd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea2b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 162,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.429,
"s": 22.826,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70416,
"c": 0.0394,
"h": 250.9
},
"luminance": 0.35052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA2B8
secondary
#D8D1CA
accent
#7544A1
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F9
border
#CED0D2
text
#101213
muted
#7F8182