#8EAECB#8EAECB
#8EAECB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.055 H 246.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EAECB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 174, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 37%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 30%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 14.3%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.71, -4.12, -18.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.71, 18.74, 257.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.71% -0.0223 -0.0501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.71% 0.055 246) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0677, 40.3331, 62.3203) |
| Luminance | 0.4033 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 4.25
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.00
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.45
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.45
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.05
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EAECB #CBAB8E
analogous
#8ECBCA #8EAECB #8E8FCB
triadic
#8EAECB #CB8EAE #AECB8E
tetradic
#8EAECB #CA8ECB #CBAB8E #8FCB8E
square
#8EAECB #CA8ECB #CBAB8E #8FCB8E
split-complementary
#8EAECB #CB8E8F #CBCA8E
monochromatic
#467198 #6490B8 #8EAECB #B8CCDE #E2EAF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#8EAECB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.07
#8EAECB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EAECB
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EAECB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EAECB | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.07 | 9.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3AECC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA7CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7CB5B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8eaecb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.055 246.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c6da',
500: '#8eaecb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8eaecb; $custom-light: #b0c6da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8eaecb",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 174,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.525,
"s": 36.97,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73708,
"c": 0.05487,
"h": 246
},
"luminance": 0.40335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EAECB
secondary
#E4DAD1
accent
#7036B0
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F5F8FA
border
#CFD1D3
text
#111315
muted
#808283