#8AAEAA#8AAEAA

#8AAEAA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.040 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAEAA
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 170)
HSL	hsl(173, 18%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(173, 21%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 2.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, -13.02, -1.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 13.17, 188.63°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% -0.0392 -0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.04 188)
XYZ	xyz(32.8709, 38.5765, 43.7365)
Luminance	0.3858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAEAA #AE8A8E

analogous

#8AAE98 #8AAEAA #8AA0AE

triadic

#8AAEAA #AA8AAE #AEAA8A

tetradic

#8AAEAA #988AAE #AE8A8E #A0AE8A

square

#8AAEAA #988AAE #AE8A8E #A0AE8A

split-complementary

#8AAEAA #AE8AA0 #AE988A

monochromatic

#4E706C #67948F #8AAEAA #AEC7C4 #D2E0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8AAEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#8AAEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAEAA

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAEAA	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAAAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A5AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80B0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aaeaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.040 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc6c3',
    500: '#8aaeaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aaeaa;
$custom-light: #adc6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aaeaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72308,
    "c": 0.03955,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.38578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAEAA

secondary

#D1C3C5

accent

#49529C

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F8F7

border

#CED1D0

text

#101312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAEAA

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

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