#8EB2CA#8EB2CA

#8EB2CA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.052 H 237.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8EB2CA
RGBrgb(142, 178, 202)
HSLhsl(204, 36%, 67%)
HSVhsv(204, 30%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(29.7%, 11.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(70.77, -6.53, -16.13)
CIE-LCHlch(70.77, 17.40, 247.95°)
OKLaboklab(74.54% -0.028 -0.0441)
OKLCHoklch(74.54% 0.052 237.6)
XYZxyz(37.7332, 41.8542, 61.9562)
Luminance0.4186 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8EB2CA #CAA68E
analogous
#8ECAC4 #8EB2CA #8E94CA
triadic
#8EB2CA #CA8EB2 #B2CA8E
tetradic
#8EB2CA #C48ECA #CAA68E #94CA8E
square
#8EB2CA #C48ECA #CAA68E #94CA8E
split-complementary
#8EB2CA #CA8E94 #CAC48E
monochromatic
#477797 #6496B6 #8EB2CA #B8CEDE #E1EBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24
#8EB2CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37
#8EB2CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB2CA
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8EB2CA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8EB2CA1.002.249.379.37
#FFFFFF2.241.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3721.001.001.00
##0000009.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B1CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FAACA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7CB8BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8eb2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 178, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.052 237.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c9da',
    500: '#8eb2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8eb2ca;
$custom-light: #b0c9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8eb2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 36.145,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74536,
    "c": 0.05227,
    "h": 237.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8EB2CA
secondary
#E3D8D1
accent
#6736AF
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F5F8FA
border
#CFD1D3
text
#111314
muted
#808283

Preview Lab

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#8EB2CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva