#8EA6B9#8EA6B9
#8EA6B9 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.039 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA6B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 166, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 23%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 23%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.2%, 10.3%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.92, -4.06, -12.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.92, 13.17, 252.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.32% -0.0181 -0.0341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.32% 0.039 242) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5461, 36.5249, 51.1721) |
| Luminance | 0.3653 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 2.19
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 3.45
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 4.57
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.46
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 6.31
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA6B9 #B9A18E
analogous
#8EB9B7 #8EA6B9 #8E91B9
triadic
#8EA6B9 #B98EA6 #A6B98E
tetradic
#8EA6B9 #B78EB9 #B9A18E #91B98E
square
#8EA6B9 #B78EB9 #B9A18E #91B98E
split-complementary
#8EA6B9 #B98E91 #B9B78E
monochromatic
#4E697E #6888A2 #8EA6B9 #B4C4D0 #DAE2E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#8EA6B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.31
#8EA6B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA6B9
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA6B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA6B9 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.31 | 8.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA6BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A1B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#82ABAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea6b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 166, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.039 242.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afc0ce',
500: '#8ea6b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea6b9; $custom-light: #afc0ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea6b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 166,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.512,
"s": 23.497,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71316,
"c": 0.03861,
"h": 242
},
"luminance": 0.36526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA6B9
secondary
#D9D1CA
accent
#6D44A2
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F7F9
border
#CED0D2
text
#101213
muted
#7F8182