#8EAAC4#8EAAC4

#8EAAC4 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.049 H 246.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAAC4
RGB	rgb(142, 170, 196)
HSL	hsl(209, 31%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(209, 28%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 13.3%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -3.64, -16.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 16.84, 257.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% -0.0195 -0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.049 246.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.4910, 38.4844, 57.7721)
Luminance	0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAAC4 #C4A88E

analogous

#8EC4C3 #8EAAC4 #8E8FC4

triadic

#8EAAC4 #C48EAA #AAC48E

tetradic

#8EAAC4 #C38EC4 #C4A88E #8FC48E

square

#8EAAC4 #C38EC4 #C4A88E #8FC48E

split-complementary

#8EAAC4 #C48E8F #C4C38E

monochromatic

#4A6D8E #668CAF #8EAAC4 #B6C8D9 #DEE6EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8EAAC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#8EAAC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAAC4

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAAC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAAC4	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0AAC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A4C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EB0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaac4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 170, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.049 246.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c3d5',
    500: '#8eaac4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaac4;
$custom-light: #b0c3d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaac4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.889,
    "s": 31.395,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72583,
    "c": 0.049,
    "h": 246.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAAC4

secondary

#E0D7CE

accent

#713BAA

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F7FA

border

#CFD0D3

text

#101214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAAC4

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

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