#8EAEBD#8EAEBD

#8EAEBD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.041 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAEBD
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 189)
HSL	hsl(199, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(199, 25%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, -7.47, -11.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 13.51, 236.41°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% -0.0276 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.041 228)
XYZ	xyz(35.4740, 39.6957, 53.9272)
Luminance	0.3970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAEBD #BD9D8E

analogous

#8EBDB5 #8EAEBD #8E97BD

triadic

#8EAEBD #BD8EAE #AEBD8E

tetradic

#8EAEBD #B58EBD #BD9D8E #97BD8E

square

#8EAEBD #B58EBD #BD9D8E #97BD8E

split-complementary

#8EAEBD #BD8E97 #BDB58E

monochromatic

#4D7284 #6792A6 #8EAEBD #B5CAD4 #DBE5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8EAEBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#8EAEBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAEBD

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAEBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAEBD	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ACBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA7BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80B2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.041 228.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c6d0',
    500: '#8eaebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaebd;
$custom-light: #b0c6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.149,
    "s": 26.257,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.732,
    "c": 0.04121,
    "h": 228
  },
  "luminance": 0.39697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAEBD

secondary

#DBD1CB

accent

#6141A5

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F5F8F9

border

#CFD1D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAEBD

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

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