#8EA8BE#8EA8BE

#8EA8BE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.043 H 243.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA8BE
RGB	rgb(142, 168, 190)
HSL	hsl(208, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(208, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 11.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, -3.98, -14.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 14.79, 254.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% -0.019 -0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.043 243.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.4496, 37.4726, 54.1230)
Luminance	0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA8BE #BEA48E

analogous

#8EBEBC #8EA8BE #8E90BE

triadic

#8EA8BE #BE8EA8 #A8BE8E

tetradic

#8EA8BE #BC8EBE #BEA48E #90BE8E

square

#8EA8BE #BC8EBE #BEA48E #90BE8E

split-complementary

#8EA8BE #BE8E90 #BEBC8E

monochromatic

#4D6B85 #678AA8 #8EA8BE #B5C6D4 #DCE4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8EA8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#8EA8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA8BE

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA8BE	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA8BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80ADAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.043 243.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c1d1',
    500: '#8ea8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea8be;
$custom-light: #b0c1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.5,
    "s": 26.966,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7193,
    "c": 0.04322,
    "h": 243.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA8BE

secondary

#DCD3CC

accent

#6F40A6

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F5F7F9

border

#CFD0D2

text

#101214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA8BE

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

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