#8FA8AD#8FA8AD

#8FA8AD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.029 H 211.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8FA8AD
RGB	rgb(143, 168, 173)
HSL	hsl(190, 15%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(190, 17%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 2.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, -7.54, -5.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 9.32, 215.99°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% -0.0246 -0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.029 211.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8712, 36.8611, 44.9101)
Luminance	0.3686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8FA8AD #AD948F

analogous

#8FADA3 #8FA8AD #8F99AD

triadic

#8FA8AD #AD8FA8 #A8AD8F

tetradic

#8FA8AD #A38FAD #AD948F #99AD8F

square

#8FA8AD #A38FAD #AD948F #99AD8F

split-complementary

#8FA8AD #AD8F99 #ADA38F

monochromatic

#526B70 #6C8D93 #8FA8AD #B2C3C7 #D6DFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#8FA8AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#8FA8AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8FA8AD

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8FA8AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8FA8AD	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A6AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA2AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86ABA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8fa8ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 168, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.029 211.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c1c5',
    500: '#8fa8ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8fa8ad;
$custom-light: #b0c1c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8fa8ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 15.464,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71412,
    "c": 0.02871,
    "h": 211.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8FA8AD

secondary

#D1C8C6

accent

#594C9A

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8FA8AD

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

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