#8AABAE#8AABAE

#8AABAE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.036 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AABAE
RGB	rgb(138, 171, 174)
HSL	hsl(185, 18%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(185, 21%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 1.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, -10.54, -5.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 11.79, 206.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.77% -0.0334 -0.0143)
OKLCH	oklch(71.77% 0.036 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.6819, 37.5839, 45.5687)
Luminance	0.3759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AABAE #AE8D8A

analogous

#8AAE9F #8AABAE #8A99AE

triadic

#8AABAE #AE8AAB #ABAE8A

tetradic

#8AABAE #9F8AAE #AE8D8A #99AE8A

square

#8AABAE #9F8AAE #AE8D8A #99AE8A

split-complementary

#8AABAE #AE8A99 #AE9F8A

monochromatic

#4E6D70 #679094 #8AABAE #AEC5C7 #D2DFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8AABAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#8AABAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AABAE

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AABAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AABAE	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A8AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA3AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FAEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aabae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.036 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc4c6',
    500: '#8aabae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aabae;
$custom-light: #adc4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aabae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71766,
    "c": 0.03634,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AABAE

secondary

#D1C4C3

accent

#50499C

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AABAE

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

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