#8EA4AF#8EA4AF
#8EA4AF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.029 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA4AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 164, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 17%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 19%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.9%, 6.3%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.06, -5.25, -8.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.06, 9.78, 237.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.53% -0.0192 -0.0223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.53% 0.029 229.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1666, 35.3960, 45.6865) |
| Luminance | 0.3540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 2.44
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 2.50
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 3.41
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 3.94
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.44
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA4AF #AF998E
analogous
#8EAFAA #8EA4AF #8E94AF
triadic
#8EA4AF #AF8EA4 #A4AF8E
tetradic
#8EA4AF #AA8EAF #AF998E #94AF8E
square
#8EA4AF #AA8EAF #AF998E #94AF8E
split-complementary
#8EA4AF #AF8E94 #AFAA8E
monochromatic
#516772 #6A8796 #8EA4AF #B2C1C8 #D6DEE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#8EA4AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.08
#8EA4AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA4AF
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA4AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA4AF | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.08 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA3B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9FAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#85A7A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea4af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.029 229.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afbfc6',
500: '#8ea4af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea4af; $custom-light: #afbfc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea4af",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 164,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200,
"s": 17.098,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70532,
"c": 0.02945,
"h": 229.4
},
"luminance": 0.35397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA4AF
secondary
#D2CAC6
accent
#654A9B
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F8
border
#CED0D1
text
#101213
muted
#7F8182