#8EB2BE#8EB2BE

#8EB2BE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.043 H 220.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB2BE
RGB	rgb(142, 178, 190)
HSL	hsl(195, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(195, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 6.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.39, -9.39, -10.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.39, 13.79, 227.10°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% -0.0326 -0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.043 220.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3672, 41.3078, 54.7623)
Luminance	0.4131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB2BE #BE9A8E

analogous

#8EBEB2 #8EB2BE #8E9ABE

triadic

#8EB2BE #BE8EB2 #B2BE8E

tetradic

#8EB2BE #B28EBE #BE9A8E #9ABE8E

square

#8EB2BE #B28EBE #BE9A8E #9ABE8E

split-complementary

#8EB2BE #BE8E9A #BEB28E

monochromatic

#4D7785 #6798A8 #8EB2BE #B5CCD4 #DCE7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#8EB2BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#8EB2BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB2BE

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB2BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB2BE	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FB6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb2be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 178, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.043 220.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c9d1',
    500: '#8eb2be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb2be;
$custom-light: #b0c9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb2be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 26.966,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74111,
    "c": 0.04264,
    "h": 220.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB2BE

secondary

#DCD0CC

accent

#5940A6

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F5F8F9

border

#CFD1D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB2BE

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

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