#8EAABD#8EAABD
#8EAABD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.042 H 237.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EAABD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 170, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 26%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 25%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.9%, 10.1%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.15, -5.31, -12.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.15, 13.96, 247.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.33% -0.0221 -0.0352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.33% 0.042 237.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7127, 38.1731, 53.6734) |
| Luminance | 0.3817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 3.13
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 3.18
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 4.97
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 5.15
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.28
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EAABD #BDA18E
analogous
#8EBDB8 #8EAABD #8E93BD
triadic
#8EAABD #BD8EAA #AABD8E
tetradic
#8EAABD #B88EBD #BDA18E #93BD8E
square
#8EAABD #B88EBD #BDA18E #93BD8E
split-complementary
#8EAABD #BD8E93 #BDB88E
monochromatic
#4D6E84 #678DA6 #8EAABD #B5C7D4 #DBE4EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#8EAABD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#8EAABD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EAABD
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EAABD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EAABD | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A9BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA4BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#81AFB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8eaabd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 170, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.042 237.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c3d0',
500: '#8eaabd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8eaabd; $custom-light: #b0c3d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8eaabd",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 170,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.255,
"s": 26.257,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72328,
"c": 0.04153,
"h": 237.8
},
"luminance": 0.38174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EAABD
secondary
#DBD2CB
accent
#6941A5
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F5F7F9
border
#CFD0D2
text
#101214
muted
#7F8182