#8EA8B2#8EA8B2

#8EA8B2 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.032 H 223.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA8B2
RGB	rgb(142, 168, 178)
HSL	hsl(197, 19%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(197, 20%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 5.6%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, -6.75, -8.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 10.58, 230.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% -0.0236 -0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.032 223.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1916, 36.9694, 47.4979)
Luminance	0.3697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA8B2 #B2988E

analogous

#8EB2AA #8EA8B2 #8E96B2

triadic

#8EA8B2 #B28EA8 #A8B28E

tetradic

#8EA8B2 #AA8EB2 #B2988E #96B28E

square

#8EA8B2 #AA8EB2 #B2988E #96B28E

split-complementary

#8EA8B2 #B28E96 #B2AA8E

monochromatic

#506B76 #6A8C99 #8EA8B2 #B2C4CB #D7E0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#8EA8B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#8EA8B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA8B2

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA8B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA8B2	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A6B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA2B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84ABAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea8b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.032 223.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc1c9',
    500: '#8ea8b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea8b2;
$custom-light: #afc1c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea8b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.667,
    "s": 18.947,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71509,
    "c": 0.03232,
    "h": 223.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA8B2

secondary

#D4CBC7

accent

#60489D

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA8B2

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

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