#8EA7AD#8EA7AD
#8EA7AD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.029 H 213.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA7AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 167, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 16%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 18%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.9%, 3.5%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.83, -7.33, -5.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.83, 9.46, 219.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.12% -0.0242 -0.0162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.12% 0.029 213.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5149, 36.4044, 44.8407) |
| Luminance | 0.3640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 3.72
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 4.04
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 5.25
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 5.41
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.36
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA7AD #AD948E
analogous
#8EADA4 #8EA7AD #8E98AD
triadic
#8EA7AD #AD8EA7 #A7AD8E
tetradic
#8EA7AD #A48EAD #AD948E #98AD8E
square
#8EA7AD #A48EAD #AD948E #98AD8E
split-complementary
#8EA7AD #AD8E98 #ADA48E
monochromatic
#516A70 #6B8B93 #8EA7AD #B1C3C7 #D5DEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#8EA7AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#8EA7AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA7AD
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA7AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA7AD | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.28 | 8.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 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)
#A2A5AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA1AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#85AAA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea7ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 167, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.029 213.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afc1c5',
500: '#8ea7ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea7ad; $custom-light: #afc1c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea7ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 167,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.613,
"s": 15.897,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71122,
"c": 0.02914,
"h": 213.8
},
"luminance": 0.36405
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA7AD
secondary
#D1C8C6
accent
#5B4B9A
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F7F8
border
#CED0D1
text
#101212
muted
#7F8181