#8EA3B5#8EA3B5

#8EA3B5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.035 H 244.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA3B5
RGB	rgb(142, 163, 181)
HSL	hsl(208, 21%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(208, 22%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 9.9%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.97, -3.34, -11.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.97, 12.20, 254.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% -0.0154 -0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.035 244.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.5908, 35.2804, 48.7998)
Luminance	0.3528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA3B5 #B5A08E

analogous

#8EB5B3 #8EA3B5 #8E8FB5

triadic

#8EA3B5 #B58EA3 #A3B58E

tetradic

#8EA3B5 #B38EB5 #B5A08E #8FB58E

square

#8EA3B5 #B38EB5 #B5A08E #8FB58E

split-complementary

#8EA3B5 #B58E8F #B5B38E

monochromatic

#4F6679 #69859D #8EA3B5 #B3C1CD #D8DFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#8EA3B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#8EA3B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA3B5

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA3B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA3B5	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA3B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979EB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84A7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea3b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 163, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.035 244.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbecb',
    500: '#8ea3b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea3b5;
$custom-light: #afbecb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea3b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.692,
    "s": 20.856,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70524,
    "c": 0.03542,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA3B5

secondary

#D6CFC8

accent

#6F469F

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA3B5

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

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