#8EAAC6#8EAAC6
#8EAAC6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.051 H 248.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EAAC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 170, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 33%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 28%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.3%, 14.1%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.44, -3.16, -17.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.44, 17.72, 259.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.66% -0.0188 -0.0477) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.66% 0.051 248.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7201, 38.5761, 58.9790) |
| Luminance | 0.3858 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 5.27
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.32
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.25
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.07
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.09
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EAAC6 #C6AA8E
analogous
#8EC6C6 #8EAAC6 #8E8EC6
triadic
#8EAAC6 #C68EAA #AAC68E
tetradic
#8EAAC6 #C68EC6 #C6AA8E #8EC68E
square
#8EAAC6 #C68EC6 #C6AA8E #8EC68E
split-complementary
#8EAAC6 #C68E8E #C6C68E
monochromatic
#496D91 #658BB1 #8EAAC6 #B7C9DB #DFE7EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#8EAAC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#8EAAC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EAAC6
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EAAC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EAAC6 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FAAC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A4C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7EB0B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8eaac6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 170, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.051 248.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c3d7',
500: '#8eaac6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8eaac6; $custom-light: #b0c3d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8eaac6",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 170,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210,
"s": 32.941,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72658,
"c": 0.0513,
"h": 248.5
},
"luminance": 0.38577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EAAC6
secondary
#E1D8CF
accent
#733AAC
background
#FAFBFD
surface
#F5F7FA
border
#CFD0D3
text
#101214
muted
#7F8183