#8EA8BB#8EA8BB

#8EA8BB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.040 H 239.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA8BB
RGB	rgb(142, 168, 187)
HSL	hsl(205, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(205, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 10.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.53, -4.69, -12.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.53, 13.56, 249.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.82% -0.0201 -0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(71.82% 0.04 239.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1251, 37.3428, 52.4140)
Luminance	0.3734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA8BB #BBA18E

analogous

#8EBBB8 #8EA8BB #8E92BB

triadic

#8EA8BB #BB8EA8 #A8BB8E

tetradic

#8EA8BB #B88EBB #BBA18E #92BB8E

square

#8EA8BB #B88EBB #BBA18E #92BB8E

split-complementary

#8EA8BB #BB8E92 #BBB88E

monochromatic

#4E6B81 #688BA4 #8EA8BB #B4C5D2 #DAE3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#8EA8BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#8EA8BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA8BB

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA8BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA8BB	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A7BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA2BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81ADAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.040 239.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c1cf',
    500: '#8ea8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea8bb;
$custom-light: #b0c1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.333,
    "s": 24.862,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71822,
    "c": 0.04006,
    "h": 239.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA8BB

secondary

#DAD1CB

accent

#6B42A3

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA8BB

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

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