#8EA7AE#8EA7AE
#8EA7AE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.030 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA7AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 167, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 16%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 18%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.4%, 4%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.86, -7.10, -6.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.86, 9.63, 222.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.16% -0.0238 -0.0176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.16% 0.03 216.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6120, 36.4433, 45.3522) |
| Luminance | 0.3644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 3.61
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 3.76
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 4.96
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 4.96
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.04
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA7AE #AE958E
analogous
#8EAEA5 #8EA7AE #8E97AE
triadic
#8EA7AE #AE8EA7 #A7AE8E
tetradic
#8EA7AE #A58EAE #AE958E #97AE8E
square
#8EA7AE #A58EAE #AE958E #97AE8E
split-complementary
#8EA7AE #AE8E97 #AEA58E
monochromatic
#516A71 #6A8B94 #8EA7AE #B2C3C8 #D5DFE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#8EA7AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#8EA7AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA7AE
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA7AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA7AE | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A5AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA1AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#85AAA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea7ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 167, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.030 216.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afc1c6',
500: '#8ea7ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea7ae; $custom-light: #afc1c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea7ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 167,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.125,
"s": 16.495,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71155,
"c": 0.02961,
"h": 216.5
},
"luminance": 0.36444
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA7AE
secondary
#D2C9C6
accent
#5C4B9B
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F7F8
border
#CED0D1
text
#101213
muted
#7F8182