#8EA9BE#8EA9BE

#8EA9BE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.043 H 241.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA9BE
RGB	rgb(142, 169, 190)
HSL	hsl(206, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(206, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 11.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.90, -4.53, -13.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.90, 14.55, 251.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% -0.0204 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.043 241.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6349, 37.8432, 54.1848)
Luminance	0.3784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA9BE #BEA38E

analogous

#8EBEBB #8EA9BE #8E91BE

triadic

#8EA9BE #BE8EA9 #A9BE8E

tetradic

#8EA9BE #BB8EBE #BEA38E #91BE8E

square

#8EA9BE #BB8EBE #BEA38E #91BE8E

split-complementary

#8EA9BE #BE8E91 #BEBB8E

monochromatic

#4D6C85 #678BA8 #8EA9BE #B5C7D4 #DCE4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8EA9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#8EA9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA9BE

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA9BE	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A8BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA3BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80AEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 169, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.043 241.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c2d1',
    500: '#8ea9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea9be;
$custom-light: #b0c2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.25,
    "s": 26.966,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72146,
    "c": 0.04285,
    "h": 241.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA9BE

secondary

#DCD3CC

accent

#6C40A6

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F5F7F9

border

#CFD0D2

text

#101214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA9BE

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

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