#8EA9BF#8EA9BF

#8EA9BF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.044 H 242.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA9BF
RGB	rgb(142, 169, 191)
HSL	hsl(207, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(207, 26%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 11.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.94, -4.29, -14.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.94, 14.96, 253.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% -0.02 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.044 242.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.7446, 37.8871, 54.7624)
Luminance	0.3789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA9BF #BFA48E

analogous

#8EBFBD #8EA9BF #8E90BF

triadic

#8EA9BF #BF8EA9 #A9BF8E

tetradic

#8EA9BF #BD8EBF #BFA48E #90BF8E

square

#8EA9BF #BD8EBF #BFA48E #90BF8E

split-complementary

#8EA9BF #BF8E90 #BFBD8E

monochromatic

#4C6C86 #678BA9 #8EA9BF #B5C7D5 #DCE4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8EA9BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#8EA9BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA9BF

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA9BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA9BF	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A9C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA3BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80AEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea9bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 169, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.044 242.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c2d2',
    500: '#8ea9bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea9bf;
$custom-light: #b0c2d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea9bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.939,
    "s": 27.684,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72183,
    "c": 0.0439,
    "h": 242.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA9BF

secondary

#DDD4CC

accent

#6D3FA6

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F5F7F9

border

#CFD0D2

text

#101214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA9BF

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

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