#8EA5BF#8EA5BF

#8EA5BF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.046 H 251.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA5BF
RGB	rgb(142, 165, 191)
HSL	hsl(212, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(212, 26%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 13.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, -2.10, -15.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 16.12, 262.53°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% -0.0145 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.046 251.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.0118, 36.4215, 54.5181)
Luminance	0.3642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA5BF #BFA88E

analogous

#8EBDBF #8EA5BF #8F8EBF

triadic

#8EA5BF #BF8EA5 #A5BF8E

tetradic

#8EA5BF #BF8EBD #BFA88E #8EBF8F

square

#8EA5BF #BF8EBD #BFA88E #8EBF8F

split-complementary

#8EA5BF #BF8F8E #BDBF8E

monochromatic

#4C6886 #6786A9 #8EA5BF #B5C4D5 #DCE3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#8EA5BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#8EA5BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA5BF

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA5BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA5BF	1.00	2.53	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A0BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80ABAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea5bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 165, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.046 251.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bfd2',
    500: '#8ea5bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea5bf;
$custom-light: #b0bfd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea5bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.837,
    "s": 27.684,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7132,
    "c": 0.046,
    "h": 251.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA5BF

secondary

#DDD5CC

accent

#763FA6

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F5F7F9

border

#CFD0D2

text

#101214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA5BF

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

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