#8EAFBB#8EAFBB

#8EAFBB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.040 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAFBB
RGB	rgb(142, 175, 187)
HSL	hsl(196, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(196, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 6.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.47, -8.48, -9.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.47, 12.98, 229.22°)
OKLab	oklab(73.35% -0.0297 -0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(73.35% 0.04 222)
XYZ	xyz(35.4523, 39.9973, 52.8564)
Luminance	0.4000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAFBB #BB9A8E

analogous

#8EBBB1 #8EAFBB #8E99BB

triadic

#8EAFBB #BB8EAF #AFBB8E

tetradic

#8EAFBB #B18EBB #BB9A8E #99BB8E

square

#8EAFBB #B18EBB #BB9A8E #99BB8E

split-complementary

#8EAFBB #BB8E99 #BBB18E

monochromatic

#4E7381 #6894A4 #8EAFBB #B4CAD2 #DAE5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#8EAFBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#8EAFBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAFBB

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAFBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAFBB	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)

#A8ADBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A7BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81B3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eafbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 175, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.040 222.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eafbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 24.862,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73349,
    "c": 0.03996,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.39999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAFBB

secondary

#DACFCB

accent

#5C42A3

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F5F8F9

border

#CFD1D2

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAFBB

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

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