#8EBEC9#8EBEC9

#8EBEC9 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.053 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBEC9
RGB	rgb(142, 190, 201)
HSL	hsl(191, 35%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(191, 29%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 5.5%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, -13.15, -10.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 16.92, 219.01°)
OKLab	oklab(77.13% -0.0441 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(77.13% 0.053 213.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1080, 46.7928, 62.1656)
Luminance	0.4679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBEC9 #C9998E

analogous

#8EC9B6 #8EBEC9 #8EA1C9

triadic

#8EBEC9 #C98EBE #BEC98E

tetradic

#8EBEC9 #B68EC9 #C9998E #A1C98E

square

#8EBEC9 #B68EC9 #C9998E #A1C98E

split-complementary

#8EBEC9 #C98EA1 #C9B68E

monochromatic

#478795 #65A6B5 #8EBEC9 #B7D6DD #E1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#8EBEC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#8EBEC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBEC9

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBEC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBEC9	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB3C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AC3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 190, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.053 213.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d1d9',
    500: '#8ebec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebec9;
$custom-light: #b0d1d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.186,
    "s": 35.329,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77129,
    "c": 0.05283,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBEC9

secondary

#E3D4D0

accent

#4D37AE

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FA

border

#D0D2D3

text

#111414

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBEC9

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

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