#8A9E98#8A9E98

#8A9E98 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.024 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9E98
RGB	rgb(138, 158, 152)
HSL	hsl(162, 9%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(162, 13%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 3.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.44, -8.27, 0.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.44, 8.30, 174.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.0241 0.0019)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.024 175.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.3742, 32.1234, 34.4052)
Luminance	0.3212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9E98 #9E8A90

analogous

#8A9E8E #8A9E98 #8A9A9E

triadic

#8A9E98 #988A9E #9E988A

tetradic

#8A9E98 #8E8A9E #9E8A90 #9A9E8A

square

#8A9E98 #8E8A9E #9E8A90 #9A9E8A

split-complementary

#8A9E98 #9E8A9A #9E8E8A

monochromatic

#4F5F5A #6A807A #8A9E98 #ABBAB5 #CDD5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#8A9E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#8A9E98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9E98

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9E98	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9B98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#869F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 158, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.024 175.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acbab6',
    500: '#8a9e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9e98;
$custom-light: #acbab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162,
    "s": 9.346,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68179,
    "c": 0.02422,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9E98

secondary

#C6BEC0

accent

#7588B2

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101111

muted

#7F8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9E98

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

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