#8EB0BF#8EB0BF

#8EB0BF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.043 H 226.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB0BF
RGB	rgb(142, 176, 191)
HSL	hsl(198, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(198, 26%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -8.08, -11.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 14.00, 234.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% -0.0295 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.043 226.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.0819, 40.5616, 55.2082)
Luminance	0.4056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB0BF #BF9D8E

analogous

#8EBFB5 #8EB0BF #8E97BF

triadic

#8EB0BF #BF8EB0 #B0BF8E

tetradic

#8EB0BF #B58EBF #BF9D8E #97BF8E

square

#8EB0BF #B58EBF #BF9D8E #97BF8E

split-complementary

#8EB0BF #BF8E97 #BFB58E

monochromatic

#4C7586 #6795A9 #8EB0BF #B5CBD5 #DCE7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#8EB0BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#8EB0BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB0BF

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB0BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB0BF	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AEC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FB5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb0bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 176, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.043 226.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c7d2',
    500: '#8eb0bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb0bf;
$custom-light: #b0c7d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb0bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.367,
    "s": 27.684,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73707,
    "c": 0.0429,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB0BF

secondary

#DDD1CC

accent

#5F3FA6

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F5F8F9

border

#CFD1D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB0BF

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

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