#8EA8CB#8EA8CB

#8EA8CB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.059 H 255.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA8CB
RGB	rgb(142, 168, 203)
HSL	hsl(214, 37%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(214, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 17.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, -0.83, -20.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 20.79, 267.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% -0.0143 -0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.059 255.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.9343, 38.0665, 61.9425)
Luminance	0.3807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA8CB #CBB18E

analogous

#8EC7CB #8EA8CB #928ECB

triadic

#8EA8CB #CB8EA8 #A8CB8E

tetradic

#8EA8CB #CB8EC7 #CBB18E #8ECB92

square

#8EA8CB #CB8EC7 #CBB18E #8ECB92

split-complementary

#8EA8CB #CB928E #C7CB8E

monochromatic

#466998 #6488B8 #8EA8CB #B8C8DE #E2E9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#8EA8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#8EA8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA8CB

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA8CB	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA9CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CB0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.059 255.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c1db',
    500: '#8ea8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea8cb;
$custom-light: #b0c1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.426,
    "s": 36.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72421,
    "c": 0.05882,
    "h": 255.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA8CB

secondary

#E4DCD1

accent

#7C36B0

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F7FA

border

#CFD0D3

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA8CB

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

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