#8AACA2#8AACA2
#8AACA2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.040 H 175.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AACA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 172, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 17%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 20%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 5.8%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.66, -13.67, 1.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.66, 13.74, 174.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.62% -0.0398 0.0033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.62% 0.04 175.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7535, 37.5159, 39.7437) |
| Luminance | 0.3752 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.84
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.65
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 8.77
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.10
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 9.31
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AACA2 #AC8A94
analogous
#8AAC91 #8AACA2 #8AA5AC
triadic
#8AACA2 #A28AAC #ACA28A
tetradic
#8AACA2 #918AAC #AC8A94 #A5AC8A
square
#8AACA2 #918AAC #AC8A94 #A5AC8A
split-complementary
#8AACA2 #AC8AA5 #AC918A
monochromatic
#4E6E64 #679285 #8AACA2 #AEC5BE #D2DFDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#8AACA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#8AACA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AACA2
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AACA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AACA2 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A8A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A3A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#82ADA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aaca2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 172, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.040 175.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acc4bd',
500: '#8aaca2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aaca2; $custom-light: #acc4bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aaca2",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 172,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.353,
"s": 17,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71616,
"c": 0.03991,
"h": 175.3
},
"luminance": 0.37517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AACA2
secondary
#CFC2C6
accent
#4A629B
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F4F8F6
border
#CED1D0
text
#101212
muted
#7F8181