#8EA3B7#8EA3B7

#8EA3B7 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.038 H 247.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA3B7
RGB	rgb(142, 163, 183)
HSL	hsl(209, 22%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(209, 22%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 10.9%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.03, -2.88, -12.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.03, 13.07, 257.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% -0.0147 -0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.038 247)
XYZ	xyz(32.7975, 35.3631, 49.8883)
Luminance	0.3536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA3B7 #B7A28E

analogous

#8EB7B6 #8EA3B7 #8E8EB7

triadic

#8EA3B7 #B78EA3 #A3B78E

tetradic

#8EA3B7 #B68EB7 #B7A28E #8EB78E

square

#8EA3B7 #B68EB7 #B7A28E #8EB78E

split-complementary

#8EA3B7 #B78E8E #B7B68E

monochromatic

#4F667C #69859F #8EA3B7 #B3C1CF #D9E0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#8EA3B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#8EA3B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA3B7

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA3B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA3B7	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA3B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969FB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea3b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 163, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.038 247.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbecc',
    500: '#8ea3b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea3b7;
$custom-light: #afbecc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea3b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.268,
    "s": 22.162,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70595,
    "c": 0.03767,
    "h": 247
  },
  "luminance": 0.35364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA3B7

secondary

#D8D0C9

accent

#7245A1

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA3B7

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

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