#8AA8A2#8AA8A2
#8AA8A2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.034 H 181.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AA8A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 168, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 15%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 18%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 3.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.53, -11.56, -0.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.53, 11.56, 181.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.72% -0.0342 -0.0011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.72% 0.034 181.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0037, 36.0162, 39.4937) |
| Luminance | 0.3602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.61
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.73
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.58
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.50
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 10.12
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AA8A2 #A88A90
analogous
#8AA893 #8AA8A2 #8A9FA8
triadic
#8AA8A2 #A28AA8 #A8A28A
tetradic
#8AA8A2 #938AA8 #A88A90 #9FA88A
square
#8AA8A2 #938AA8 #A88A90 #9FA88A
split-complementary
#8AA8A2 #A88A9F #A8938A
monochromatic
#4E6964 #688C85 #8AA8A2 #ADC2BE #D0DCDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#8AA8A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.20
#8AA8A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AA8A2
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AA8A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AA8A2 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.20 | 8.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A4A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA0A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#82A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aa8a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 168, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.034 181.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acc1bd',
500: '#8aa8a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aa8a2; $custom-light: #acc1bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aa8a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 168,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168,
"s": 14.706,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70717,
"c": 0.03422,
"h": 181.8
},
"luminance": 0.36017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AA8A2
secondary
#CDC1C3
accent
#707FB7
background
#FAFBFB
surface
#F4F7F6
border
#CED0D0
text
#101212
muted
#7F8181