#8AAEA9#8AAEA9

#8AAEA9 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.040 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAEA9
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 169)
HSL	hsl(172, 18%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(172, 21%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 2.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -13.23, -1.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 13.31, 186.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.28% -0.0396 -0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(72.28% 0.04 185.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.7767, 38.5388, 43.2402)
Luminance	0.3854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAEA9 #AE8A8F

analogous

#8AAE97 #8AAEA9 #8AA1AE

triadic

#8AAEA9 #A98AAE #AEA98A

tetradic

#8AAEA9 #978AAE #AE8A8F #A1AE8A

square

#8AAEA9 #978AAE #AE8A8F #A1AE8A

split-complementary

#8AAEA9 #AE8AA1 #AE978A

monochromatic

#4E706B #67948E #8AAEA9 #AEC7C4 #D2E0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8AAEA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#8AAEA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAEA9

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAEA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAEA9	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAAA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A5AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80B0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aaea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.040 185.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc6c2',
    500: '#8aaea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aaea9;
$custom-light: #acc6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aaea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.667,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72277,
    "c": 0.0398,
    "h": 185.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAEA9

secondary

#D1C3C5

accent

#49559C

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F8F7

border

#CED1D0

text

#101312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAEA9

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

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