#8AA29C#8AA29C
#8AA29C is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.028 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AA29C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 162, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 11%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 15%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 3.7%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.68, -9.60, 0.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.68, 9.61, 178.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.19% -0.0282 0.0007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.19% 0.028 178.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4008, 33.6435, 36.3909) |
| Luminance | 0.3364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.51
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.23
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 8.97
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 8.98
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.38
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AA29C #A28A90
analogous
#8AA290 #8AA29C #8A9CA2
triadic
#8AA29C #9C8AA2 #A29C8A
tetradic
#8AA29C #908AA2 #A28A90 #9CA28A
square
#8AA29C #908AA2 #A28A90 #9CA28A
split-complementary
#8AA29C #A28A9C #A2908A
monochromatic
#4F635E #6A857E #8AA29C #ACBDB9 #CED8D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#8AA29C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.73
#8AA29C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AA29C
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AA29C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AA29C | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.73 | 7.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09F9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9B9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#84A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aa29c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 162, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.028 178.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acbdb9',
500: '#8aa29c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aa29c; $custom-light: #acbdb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aa29c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 162,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165,
"s": 11.429,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69192,
"c": 0.02824,
"h": 178.7
},
"luminance": 0.33644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AA29C
secondary
#C9BFC2
accent
#7384B4
background
#FAFBFB
surface
#F4F6F6
border
#CED0D0
text
#101211
muted
#7F8180