#8AA6A2#8AA6A2
#8AA6A2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.032 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AA6A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 166, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 14%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 17%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.9%, 0%, 2.4%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.97, -10.49, -1.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.97, 10.55, 186.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.27% -0.0314 -0.0033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.27% 0.032 185.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6373, 35.2835, 39.3716) |
| Luminance | 0.3528 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.63
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.32
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.58
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.00
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.68
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 9.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AA6A2 #A68A8E
analogous
#8AA694 #8AA6A2 #8A9CA6
triadic
#8AA6A2 #A28AA6 #A6A28A
tetradic
#8AA6A2 #948AA6 #A68A8E #9CA68A
square
#8AA6A2 #948AA6 #A68A8E #9CA68A
split-complementary
#8AA6A2 #A68A9C #A6948A
monochromatic
#4E6764 #698A85 #8AA6A2 #ADC0BE #D0DBD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#8AA6A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.06
#8AA6A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AA6A2
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AA6A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AA6A2 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.06 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A3A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9FA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#83A7A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aa6a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 166, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.032 185.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acc0bd',
500: '#8aa6a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aa6a2; $custom-light: #acc0bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aa6a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 166,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.429,
"s": 13.592,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7027,
"c": 0.03156,
"h": 185.9
},
"luminance": 0.35284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AA6A2
secondary
#CBC0C2
accent
#717BB6
background
#FAFBFB
surface
#F4F7F6
border
#CED0D0
text
#101212
muted
#7F8181