#8AADA9#8AADA9

#8AADA9 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.039 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AADA9
RGB	rgb(138, 173, 169)
HSL	hsl(173, 18%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(173, 20%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 2.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.13, -12.71, -1.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.13, 12.84, 188.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.05% -0.0382 -0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(72.05% 0.039 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.5842, 38.1538, 43.1760)
Luminance	0.3816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AADA9 #AD8A8E

analogous

#8AAD97 #8AADA9 #8A9FAD

triadic

#8AADA9 #A98AAD #ADA98A

tetradic

#8AADA9 #978AAD #AD8A8E #9FAD8A

square

#8AADA9 #978AAD #AD8A8E #9FAD8A

split-complementary

#8AADA9 #AD8A9F #AD978A

monochromatic

#4E6F6B #67938E #8AADA9 #AEC6C3 #D2DFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#8AADA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#8AADA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AADA9

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AADA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AADA9	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A9A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A4A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80AFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aada9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 173, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.039 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc5c2',
    500: '#8aada9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aada9;
$custom-light: #acc5c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aada9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.143,
    "s": 17.588,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72053,
    "c": 0.03856,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AADA9

secondary

#D0C3C4

accent

#4A539C

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F8F7

border

#CED1D0

text

#101312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AADA9

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

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