#8EAAC9#8EAAC9

#8EAAC9 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.055 H 251.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAAC9
RGB	rgb(142, 170, 201)
HSL	hsl(212, 35%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(212, 29%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 15.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, -2.42, -18.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 19.10, 262.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.0177 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.055 251.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.0696, 38.7159, 60.8194)
Luminance	0.3872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAAC9 #C9AD8E

analogous

#8EC8C9 #8EAAC9 #908EC9

triadic

#8EAAC9 #C98EAA #AAC98E

tetradic

#8EAAC9 #C98EC8 #C9AD8E #8EC990

square

#8EAAC9 #C98EC8 #C9AD8E #8EC990

split-complementary

#8EAAC9 #C9908E #C8C98E

monochromatic

#476C95 #658BB5 #8EAAC9 #B7C9DD #E1E8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8EAAC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#8EAAC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAAC9

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAAC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAAC9	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FABCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A5C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DB1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaac9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 170, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.055 251.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c3d9',
    500: '#8eaac9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaac9;
$custom-light: #b0c3d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaac9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.525,
    "s": 35.329,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72772,
    "c": 0.05487,
    "h": 251.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAAC9

secondary

#E3DAD0

accent

#7637AE

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F7FA

border

#CFD0D3

text

#101214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAAC9

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

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