#8EAAB5#8EAAB5

#8EAAB5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.035 H 223.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAAB5
RGB	rgb(142, 170, 181)
HSL	hsl(197, 21%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(197, 22%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 6.1%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.90, -7.16, -8.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.90, 11.38, 231.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.05% -0.0252 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(72.05% 0.035 223.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.8682, 37.8353, 49.2256)
Luminance	0.3784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAAB5 #B5998E

analogous

#8EB5AC #8EAAB5 #8E96B5

triadic

#8EAAB5 #B58EAA #AAB58E

tetradic

#8EAAB5 #AC8EB5 #B5998E #96B58E

square

#8EAAB5 #AC8EB5 #B5998E #96B58E

split-complementary

#8EAAB5 #B58E96 #B5AC8E

monochromatic

#4F6D79 #698E9D #8EAAB5 #B3C6CD #D8E2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8EAAB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#8EAAB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAAB5

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAAB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAAB5	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)

#A4A8B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA3B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83AEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaab5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 170, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.035 223.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc3cb',
    500: '#8eaab5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaab5;
$custom-light: #afc3cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaab5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.923,
    "s": 20.856,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72048,
    "c": 0.03481,
    "h": 223.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAAB5

secondary

#D6CCC8

accent

#5F469F

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAAB5

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

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