#8EB3CA#8EB3CA

#8EB3CA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.052 H 235.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB3CA
RGB	rgb(142, 179, 202)
HSL	hsl(203, 36%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(203, 30%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 11.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, -7.07, -15.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 17.23, 245.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% -0.0293 -0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.052 235.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9329, 42.2536, 62.0227)
Luminance	0.4225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB3CA #CAA58E

analogous

#8ECAC3 #8EB3CA #8E95CA

triadic

#8EB3CA #CA8EB3 #B3CA8E

tetradic

#8EB3CA #C38ECA #CAA58E #95CA8E

square

#8EB3CA #C38ECA #CAA58E #95CA8E

split-complementary

#8EB3CA #CA8E95 #CAC38E

monochromatic

#477897 #6497B6 #8EB3CA #B8CFDE #E1EBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#8EB3CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#8EB3CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB3CA

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB3CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB3CA	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B2CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ABCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BB9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb3ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 179, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.052 235.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c9da',
    500: '#8eb3ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb3ca;
$custom-light: #b0c9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb3ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203,
    "s": 36.145,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74754,
    "c": 0.05204,
    "h": 235.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB3CA

secondary

#E3D8D1

accent

#6536AF

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F8FA

border

#CFD1D3

text

#111314

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB3CA

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

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