#8EB8CA#8EB8CA

#8EB8CA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.052 H 226.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB8CA
RGB	rgb(142, 184, 202)
HSL	hsl(198, 36%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(198, 30%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 8.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.42, -9.74, -13.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.42, 16.76, 234.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.85% -0.0359 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(75.85% 0.052 226)
XYZ	xyz(38.9532, 44.2942, 62.3628)
Luminance	0.4430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB8CA #CAA08E

analogous

#8ECABE #8EB8CA #8E9ACA

triadic

#8EB8CA #CA8EB8 #B8CA8E

tetradic

#8EB8CA #BE8ECA #CAA08E #9ACA8E

square

#8EB8CA #BE8ECA #CAA08E #9ACA8E

split-complementary

#8EB8CA #CA8E9A #CABE8E

monochromatic

#477F97 #649EB6 #8EB8CA #B8D2DE #E1ECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#8EB8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#8EB8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB8CA

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB8CA	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB6CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AFCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BBEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 184, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.052 226.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cdda',
    500: '#8eb8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb8ca;
$custom-light: #b0cdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 36.145,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75845,
    "c": 0.05175,
    "h": 226
  },
  "luminance": 0.44296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB8CA

secondary

#E3D6D1

accent

#5B36AF

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F9FA

border

#CFD2D3

text

#111314

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB8CA

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

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