#8EAEB8#8EAEB8

#8EAEB8 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.038 H 218.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAEB8
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 184)
HSL	hsl(194, 23%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(194, 23%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 5.4%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.10, -8.63, -8.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.10, 12.27, 225.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% -0.0295 -0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.038 218.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9406, 39.4823, 51.1180)
Luminance	0.3948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAEB8 #B8988E

analogous

#8EB8AD #8EAEB8 #8E99B8

triadic

#8EAEB8 #B88EAE #AEB88E

tetradic

#8EAEB8 #AD8EB8 #B8988E #99B88E

square

#8EAEB8 #AD8EB8 #B8988E #99B88E

split-complementary

#8EAEB8 #B88E99 #B8AD8E

monochromatic

#4F727D #6893A0 #8EAEB8 #B4C9D0 #D9E4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#8EAEB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#8EAEB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAEB8

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAEB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAEB8	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ACB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A6B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82B2B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaeb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.038 218.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c6cd',
    500: '#8eaeb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaeb8;
$custom-light: #b0c6cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaeb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.286,
    "s": 22.826,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73028,
    "c": 0.03785,
    "h": 218.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAEB8

secondary

#D8CDCA

accent

#5A44A1

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAEB8

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

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