#8EA3B2#8EA3B2

#8EA3B2 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.032 H 239.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA3B2
RGB	rgb(142, 163, 178)
HSL	hsl(205, 19%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(205, 20%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 8.4%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.87, -4.03, -10.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.87, 10.97, 248.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% -0.0166 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.032 239)
XYZ	xyz(32.2863, 35.1586, 47.1961)
Luminance	0.3516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA3B2 #B29D8E

analogous

#8EB2AF #8EA3B2 #8E91B2

triadic

#8EA3B2 #B28EA3 #A3B28E

tetradic

#8EA3B2 #AF8EB2 #B29D8E #91B28E

square

#8EA3B2 #AF8EB2 #B29D8E #91B28E

split-complementary

#8EA3B2 #B28E91 #B2AF8E

monochromatic

#506676 #6A8599 #8EA3B2 #B2C1CB #D7DEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#8EA3B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#8EA3B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA3B2

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA3B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA3B2	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA2B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989EB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84A7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea3b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 163, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.032 239.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbec9',
    500: '#8ea3b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea3b2;
$custom-light: #afbec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea3b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 18.947,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70418,
    "c": 0.03227,
    "h": 239
  },
  "luminance": 0.3516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA3B2

secondary

#D4CDC7

accent

#6C489D

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA3B2

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

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