#8AABA9#8AABA9
#8AABA9 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.036 H 191.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AABA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 171, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 16%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 19%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.3%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.57, -11.65, -2.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.57, 11.96, 193.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.61% -0.0355 -0.0074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.61% 0.036 191.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2036, 37.3926, 43.0492) |
| Luminance | 0.3739 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.39
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.86
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.14
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.64
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.86
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AABA9 #AB8A8C
analogous
#8AAB98 #8AABA9 #8A9CAB
triadic
#8AABA9 #A98AAB #ABA98A
tetradic
#8AABA9 #988AAB #AB8A8C #9CAB8A
square
#8AABA9 #988AAB #AB8A8C #9CAB8A
split-complementary
#8AABA9 #AB8A9C #AB988A
monochromatic
#4E6D6B #68908E #8AABA9 #AEC5C3 #D1DEDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#8AABA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#8AABA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AABA9
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AABA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AABA9 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A7A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A3A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#80ADAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aaba9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.036 191.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acc4c2',
500: '#8aaba9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aaba9; $custom-light: #acc4c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aaba9",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 171,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.364,
"s": 16.418,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71606,
"c": 0.03623,
"h": 191.8
},
"luminance": 0.37394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AABA9
secondary
#CFC2C3
accent
#4B509B
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F4F8F7
border
#CED1D0
text
#101212
muted
#7F8181