#8EA5BC#8EA5BC

#8EA5BC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.042 H 248.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA5BC
RGB	rgb(142, 165, 188)
HSL	hsl(210, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(210, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 12.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, -2.81, -14.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 14.74, 259.02°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% -0.0156 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.042 248.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.6850, 36.2908, 52.7972)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA5BC #BCA58E

analogous

#8EBCBC #8EA5BC #8E8EBC

triadic

#8EA5BC #BC8EA5 #A5BC8E

tetradic

#8EA5BC #BC8EBC #BCA58E #8EBC8E

square

#8EA5BC #BC8EBC #BCA58E #8EBC8E

split-complementary

#8EA5BC #BC8E8E #BCBC8E

monochromatic

#4D6882 #6886A5 #8EA5BC #B4C4D3 #DBE2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#8EA5BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#8EA5BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA5BC

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA5BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA5BC	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A0BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81AAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea5bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 165, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.042 248.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bfd0',
    500: '#8ea5bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea5bc;
$custom-light: #b0bfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea5bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 25.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71209,
    "c": 0.04242,
    "h": 248.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA5BC

secondary

#DBD3CB

accent

#7341A4

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA5BC

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

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