#8AAEAF#8AAEAF

#8AAEAF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.039 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAEAF
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 175)
HSL	hsl(182, 19%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(182, 21%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, -11.92, -4.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 12.75, 200.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.0371 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.039 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3529, 38.7693, 46.2750)
Luminance	0.3877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAEAF #AF8B8A

analogous

#8AAF9E #8AAEAF #8A9CAF

triadic

#8AAEAF #AF8AAE #AEAF8A

tetradic

#8AAEAF #9E8AAF #AF8B8A #9CAF8A

square

#8AAEAF #9E8AAF #AF8B8A #9CAF8A

split-complementary

#8AAEAF #AF8A9C #AF9E8A

monochromatic

#4D7071 #669496 #8AAEAF #AEC7C8 #D3E0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8AAEAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#8AAEAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAEAF

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAEAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAEAF	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AAAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A5AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EB1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aaeaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.039 198.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc6c6',
    500: '#8aaeaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aaeaf;
$custom-light: #adc6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aaeaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.622,
    "s": 18.782,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72467,
    "c": 0.0391,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAEAF

secondary

#D1C4C3

accent

#4B489D

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAEAF

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

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