#8EA8AF#8EA8AF

#8EA8AF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.031 H 215.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA8AF
RGB	rgb(142, 168, 175)
HSL	hsl(193, 17%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(193, 19%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, -7.42, -6.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 9.94, 221.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% -0.0248 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.031 215.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.8937, 36.8502, 45.9288)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA8AF #AF958E

analogous

#8EAFA5 #8EA8AF #8E98AF

triadic

#8EA8AF #AF8EA8 #A8AF8E

tetradic

#8EA8AF #A58EAF #AF958E #98AF8E

square

#8EA8AF #A58EAF #AF958E #98AF8E

split-complementary

#8EA8AF #AF8E98 #AFA58E

monochromatic

#516B72 #6A8C96 #8EA8AF #B2C4C8 #D6DFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#8EA8AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#8EA8AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA8AF

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA8AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA8AF	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A6AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA2AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85ABAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea8af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.031 215.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc1c6',
    500: '#8ea8af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea8af;
$custom-light: #afc1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea8af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.727,
    "s": 17.098,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71408,
    "c": 0.03059,
    "h": 215.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA8AF

secondary

#D2C9C6

accent

#5B4A9B

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA8AF

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

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