#8EA4C8#8EA4C8

#8EA4C8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.058 H 260.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA4C8
RGB	rgb(142, 164, 200)
HSL	hsl(217, 35%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(217, 29%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 18%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, 0.65, -20.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 20.94, 271.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% -0.0099 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.058 260.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8531, 36.4706, 59.8355)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA4C8 #C8B28E

analogous

#8EC1C8 #8EA4C8 #958EC8

triadic

#8EA4C8 #C88EA4 #A4C88E

tetradic

#8EA4C8 #C88EC1 #C8B28E #8EC895

square

#8EA4C8 #C88EC1 #C8B28E #8EC895

split-complementary

#8EA4C8 #C8958E #C1C88E

monochromatic

#486594 #6583B4 #8EA4C8 #B7C5DC #E0E6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#8EA4C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#8EA4C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA4C8

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA4C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA4C8	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A6CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A0C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EABB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea4c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.058 260.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bed8',
    500: '#8ea4c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea4c8;
$custom-light: #b0bed8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea4c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.241,
    "s": 34.524,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71451,
    "c": 0.05832,
    "h": 260.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA4C8

secondary

#E2DBD0

accent

#8138AD

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F6FA

border

#CFD0D3

text

#101214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA4C8

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

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