#8EAEBB#8EAEBB

#8EAEBB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.040 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAEBB
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 187)
HSL	hsl(197, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(197, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.19, -7.94, -10.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.19, 12.96, 232.22°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.0283 -0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.04 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.2584, 39.6094, 52.7917)
Luminance	0.3961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAEBB #BB9B8E

analogous

#8EBBB2 #8EAEBB #8E98BB

triadic

#8EAEBB #BB8EAE #AEBB8E

tetradic

#8EAEBB #B28EBB #BB9B8E #98BB8E

square

#8EAEBB #B28EBB #BB9B8E #98BB8E

split-complementary

#8EAEBB #BB8E98 #BBB28E

monochromatic

#4E7281 #6893A4 #8EAEBB #B4C9D2 #DAE5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8EAEBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#8EAEBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAEBB

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAEBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAEBB	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ACBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81B2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.040 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c6cf',
    500: '#8eaebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaebb;
$custom-light: #b0c6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.333,
    "s": 24.862,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7313,
    "c": 0.03974,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAEBB

secondary

#DACFCB

accent

#5E42A3

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F5F8F9

border

#CFD1D2

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAEBB

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

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