#8EAEBA#8EAEBA

#8EAEBA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.039 H 222.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAEBA
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 186)
HSL	hsl(196, 24%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(196, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 6.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.16, -8.17, -9.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.16, 12.71, 230.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% -0.0287 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.039 222.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1518, 39.5668, 52.2299)
Luminance	0.3957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAEBA #BA9A8E

analogous

#8EBAB0 #8EAEBA #8E98BA

triadic

#8EAEBA #BA8EAE #AEBA8E

tetradic

#8EAEBA #B08EBA #BA9A8E #98BA8E

square

#8EAEBA #B08EBA #BA9A8E #98BA8E

split-complementary

#8EAEBA #BA8E98 #BAB08E

monochromatic

#4E7280 #6893A3 #8EAEBA #B4C9D1 #DAE4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#8EAEBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#8EAEBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAEBA

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAEBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAEBA	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ACBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A6BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81B2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaeba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.039 222.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c6ce',
    500: '#8eaeba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaeba;
$custom-light: #b0c6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaeba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 24.176,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73096,
    "c": 0.03907,
    "h": 222.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAEBA

secondary

#DACECA

accent

#5D43A3

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F5F8F9

border

#CFD1D2

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAEBA

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

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