#8EAEB6#8EAEB6

#8EAEB6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.037 H 214.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAEB6
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 182)
HSL	hsl(192, 22%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(192, 22%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 4.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, -9.08, -7.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 11.91, 220.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% -0.0303 -0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.037 214.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7325, 39.3991, 50.0217)
Luminance	0.3940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAEB6 #B6968E

analogous

#8EB6AA #8EAEB6 #8E9AB6

triadic

#8EAEB6 #B68EAE #AEB68E

tetradic

#8EAEB6 #AA8EB6 #B6968E #9AB68E

square

#8EAEB6 #AA8EB6 #B6968E #9AB68E

split-complementary

#8EAEB6 #B68E9A #B6AA8E

monochromatic

#4F727A #69939E #8EAEB6 #B3C9CE #D8E3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#8EAEB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#8EAEB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAEB6

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAEB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAEB6	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ACB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A6B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82B1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaeb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.037 214.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc6cb',
    500: '#8eaeb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaeb6;
$custom-light: #afc6cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaeb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 21.505,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72961,
    "c": 0.03684,
    "h": 214.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAEB6

secondary

#D7CCC9

accent

#5846A0

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAEB6

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

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