#8EA6AC#8EA6AC

#8EA6AC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.028 H 214.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA6AC
RGB	rgb(142, 166, 172)
HSL	hsl(192, 15%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(192, 17%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 3.5%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, -7.00, -5.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 9.15, 220.07°)
OKLab	oklab(70.87% -0.0232 -0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(70.87% 0.028 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.2360, 36.0009, 44.2722)
Luminance	0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA6AC #AC948E

analogous

#8EACA3 #8EA6AC #8E97AC

triadic

#8EA6AC #AC8EA6 #A6AC8E

tetradic

#8EA6AC #A38EAC #AC948E #97AC8E

square

#8EA6AC #A38EAC #AC948E #97AC8E

split-complementary

#8EA6AC #AC8E97 #ACA38E

monochromatic

#51696E #6B8A92 #8EA6AC #B1C2C6 #D5DEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#8EA6AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#8EA6AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA6AC

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA6AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA6AC	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A4AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA0AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86A9A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea6ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 166, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.028 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc0c4',
    500: '#8ea6ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea6ac;
$custom-light: #afc0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea6ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 15.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7087,
    "c": 0.02815,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA6AC

secondary

#D0C8C5

accent

#5B4C9A

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA6AC

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

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