#8EA4AA#8EA4AA

#8EA4AA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.026 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA4AA
RGB	rgb(142, 164, 170)
HSL	hsl(193, 14%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(193, 16%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 3.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, -6.36, -5.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 8.53, 221.81°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% -0.0212 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.026 216)
XYZ	xyz(31.6846, 35.2032, 43.1479)
Luminance	0.3520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA4AA #AA948E

analogous

#8EAAA2 #8EA4AA #8E96AA

triadic

#8EA4AA #AA8EA4 #A4AA8E

tetradic

#8EA4AA #A28EAA #AA948E #96AA8E

square

#8EA4AA #A28EAA #AA948E #96AA8E

split-complementary

#8EA4AA #AA8E96 #AAA28E

monochromatic

#51666C #6C888F #8EA4AA #B1C0C4 #D4DCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#8EA4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#8EA4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA4AA

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA4AA	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A2AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9FAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86A6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.026 216.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbfc3',
    500: '#8ea4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea4aa;
$custom-light: #afbfc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.857,
    "s": 14.141,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70365,
    "c": 0.02616,
    "h": 216
  },
  "luminance": 0.35204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA4AA

secondary

#CFC7C5

accent

#5D4D98

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA4AA

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

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