#8AACAF#8AACAF

#8AACAF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.037 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AACAF
RGB	rgb(138, 172, 175)
HSL	hsl(185, 19%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(185, 21%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 1.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, -10.85, -5.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 12.11, 206.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.0344 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.037 203)
XYZ	xyz(32.9694, 38.0023, 46.1472)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AACAF #AF8D8A

analogous

#8AAFA0 #8AACAF #8A9AAF

triadic

#8AACAF #AF8AAC #ACAF8A

tetradic

#8AACAF #A08AAF #AF8D8A #9AAF8A

square

#8AACAF #A08AAF #AF8D8A #9AAF8A

split-complementary

#8AACAF #AF8A9A #AFA08A

monochromatic

#4D6E71 #669296 #8AACAF #AEC6C8 #D3E0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#8AACAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#8AACAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AACAF

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AACAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AACAF	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A9AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A4AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FAFAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aacaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 172, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.037 203.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aacaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.865,
    "s": 18.782,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72021,
    "c": 0.03734,
    "h": 203
  },
  "luminance": 0.38003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AACAF

secondary

#D1C5C3

accent

#4F489D

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AACAF

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

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