#8FA9BE#8FA9BE

#8FA9BE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.042 H 242.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8FA9BE
RGB	rgb(143, 169, 190)
HSL	hsl(207, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(207, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 11.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.97, -4.22, -13.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.97, 14.36, 252.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% -0.0193 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.042 242.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8073, 37.9321, 54.1929)
Luminance	0.3793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8FA9BE #BEA48F

analogous

#8FBEBC #8FA9BE #8F91BE

triadic

#8FA9BE #BE8FA9 #A9BE8F

tetradic

#8FA9BE #BC8FBE #BEA48F #91BE8F

square

#8FA9BE #BC8FBE #BEA48F #91BE8F

split-complementary

#8FA9BE #BE8F91 #BEBC8F

monochromatic

#4D6C85 #688BA8 #8FA9BE #B6C7D4 #DCE4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8FA9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#8FA9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8FA9BE

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8FA9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8FA9BE	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A9BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA3BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82AEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8fa9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 169, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.042 242.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c2d1',
    500: '#8fa9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8fa9be;
$custom-light: #b0c2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8fa9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.809,
    "s": 26.554,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72215,
    "c": 0.0421,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8FA9BE

secondary

#DCD4CC

accent

#6D40A5

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F5F7F9

border

#CFD0D2

text

#101214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8FA9BE

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

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