#8EAEC4#8EAEC4

#8EAEC4 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.047 H 238.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAEC4
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 196)
HSL	hsl(204, 31%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(204, 28%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 11.2%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.47, -5.82, -14.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.47, 15.88, 248.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.45% -0.0249 -0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(73.45% 0.047 238.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.2523, 40.0070, 58.0259)
Luminance	0.4001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAEC4 #C4A48E

analogous

#8EC4BF #8EAEC4 #8E93C4

triadic

#8EAEC4 #C48EAE #AEC48E

tetradic

#8EAEC4 #BF8EC4 #C4A48E #93C48E

square

#8EAEC4 #BF8EC4 #C4A48E #93C48E

split-complementary

#8EAEC4 #C48E93 #C4BF8E

monochromatic

#4A728E #6691AF #8EAEC4 #B6CBD9 #DEE8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#8EAEC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#8EAEC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAEC4

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAEC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAEC4	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4ADC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA7C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EB4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.047 238.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c6d5',
    500: '#8eaec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaec4;
$custom-light: #b0c6d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.444,
    "s": 31.395,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73449,
    "c": 0.04743,
    "h": 238.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAEC4

secondary

#E0D5CE

accent

#683BAA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F8FA

border

#CFD1D3

text

#101314

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAEC4

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

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