#8FA2AE#8FA2AE
#8FA2AE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.028 H 235.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8FA2AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 162, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 16%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 18%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.8%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.54, -4.05, -8.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.54, 9.37, 244.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.14% -0.0157 -0.0229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.14% 0.028 235.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8860, 34.7355, 45.0608) |
| Luminance | 0.3474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 1.88
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 2.81
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 3.23
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 4.18
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 6.06
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8FA2AE #AE9B8F
analogous
#8FAEAB #8FA2AE #8F93AE
triadic
#8FA2AE #AE8FA2 #A2AE8F
tetradic
#8FA2AE #AB8FAE #AE9B8F #93AE8F
square
#8FA2AE #AB8FAE #AE9B8F #93AE8F
split-complementary
#8FA2AE #AE8F93 #AEAB8F
monochromatic
#526571 #6B8594 #8FA2AE #B3BFC8 #D6DDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#8FA2AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#8FA2AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8FA2AE
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8FA2AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8FA2AE | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.95 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA1AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989EAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#87A5A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8fa2ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 162, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.028 235.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0bdc6',
500: '#8fa2ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8fa2ae; $custom-light: #b0bdc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8fa2ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 162,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.226,
"s": 16.062,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70135,
"c": 0.02773,
"h": 235.5
},
"luminance": 0.34736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8FA2AE
secondary
#D2CBC7
accent
#6A4B9A
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F8
border
#CED0D1
text
#101213
muted
#7F8182