#8AACB2#8AACB2
#8AACB2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.038 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AACB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 172, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 21%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 22%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.5%, 3.4%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.11, -10.18, -6.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.11, 12.29, 214.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.12% -0.0331 -0.0187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.12% 0.038 209.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2673, 38.1214, 47.7162) |
| Luminance | 0.3812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.34
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.39
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.58
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.42
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.76
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AACB2 #B2908A
analogous
#8AB2A4 #8AACB2 #8A98B2
triadic
#8AACB2 #B28AAC #ACB28A
tetradic
#8AACB2 #A48AB2 #B2908A #98B28A
square
#8AACB2 #A48AB2 #B2908A #98B28A
split-complementary
#8AACB2 #B28A98 #B2A48A
monochromatic
#4D6F75 #65929A #8AACB2 #AFC6CA #D4E0E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#8AACB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#8AACB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AACB2
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AACB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AACB2 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.62 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A9B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA4B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7EAFAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aacb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 172, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.038 209.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#adc4c9',
500: '#8aacb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aacb2; $custom-light: #adc4c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aacb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 172,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189,
"s": 20.619,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7212,
"c": 0.03808,
"h": 209.5
},
"luminance": 0.38123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AACB2
secondary
#D3C7C5
accent
#54479F
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F8
border
#CED1D1
text
#101213
muted
#7F8182