#8AAE9D#8AAE9D

#8AAE9D is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.046 H 164.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8AAE9D
RGBrgb(138, 174, 157)
HSLhsl(152, 18%, 61%)
HSVhsv(152, 21%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(20.7%, 0%, 9.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(68.10, -15.75, 4.71)
CIE-LCHlch(68.10, 16.44, 163.34°)
OKLaboklab(71.92% -0.0447 0.0122)
OKLCHoklch(71.92% 0.046 164.7)
XYZxyz(31.7014, 38.1087, 37.5772)
Luminance0.3811 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8AAE9D #AE8A9B
analogous
#8AAE8B #8AAE9D #8AADAE
triadic
#8AAE9D #9D8AAE #AE9D8A
tetradic
#8AAE9D #8B8AAE #AE8A9B #ADAE8A
square
#8AAE9D #8B8AAE #AE8A9B #ADAE8A
split-complementary
#8AAE9D #AE8AAD #AE8B8A
monochromatic
#4E7060 #67947F #8AAE9D #AEC7BB #D2E0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#8AAE9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62
#8AAE9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAE9D
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8AAE9D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8AAE9D1.002.448.628.62
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6221.001.001.00
##0000008.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA99C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A49E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#83AEA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8aae9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.046 164.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc6b9',
    500: '#8aae9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8aae9d;
$custom-light: #acc6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8aae9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.667,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71922,
    "c": 0.04633,
    "h": 164.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8AAE9D
secondary
#D1C3CA
accent
#49709C
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F4F8F6
border
#CED1D0
text
#101311
muted
#7F8280

Preview Lab

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#8AAE9D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva