#8EB2C7#8EB2C7

#8EB2C7 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.049 H 233.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB2C7
RGB	rgb(142, 178, 199)
HSL	hsl(202, 34%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(202, 29%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 10.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.67, -7.26, -14.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.67, 16.33, 243.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.43% -0.0291 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(74.43% 0.049 233.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.3814, 41.7135, 60.1036)
Luminance	0.4172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB2C7 #C7A38E

analogous

#8EC7C0 #8EB2C7 #8E96C7

triadic

#8EB2C7 #C78EB2 #B2C78E

tetradic

#8EB2C7 #C08EC7 #C7A38E #96C78E

square

#8EB2C7 #C08EC7 #C7A38E #96C78E

split-complementary

#8EB2C7 #C78E96 #C7C08E

monochromatic

#487792 #6596B3 #8EB2C7 #B7CEDB #E0EAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#8EB2C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#8EB2C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB2C7

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB2C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB2C7	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B1C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0AAC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DB8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb2c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 178, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.049 233.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c9d8',
    500: '#8eb2c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb2c7;
$custom-light: #b0c9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb2c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.105,
    "s": 33.728,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74427,
    "c": 0.04945,
    "h": 233.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB2C7

secondary

#E2D6CF

accent

#6439AD

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F8FA

border

#CFD1D3

text

#111314

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB2C7

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

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