#8AAFAA#8AAFAA
#8AAFAA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.041 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AAFAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 175, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 19%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 21%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 2.9%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.73, -13.54, -1.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.73, 13.63, 186.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.53% -0.0405 -0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.53% 0.041 186.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0648, 38.9643, 43.8011) |
| Luminance | 0.3896 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.17
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.35
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.19
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.57
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 10.44
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AAFAA #AF8A8F
analogous
#8AAF98 #8AAFAA #8AA2AF
triadic
#8AAFAA #AA8AAF #AFAA8A
tetradic
#8AAFAA #988AAF #AF8A8F #A2AF8A
square
#8AAFAA #988AAF #AF8A8F #A2AF8A
split-complementary
#8AAFAA #AF8AA2 #AF988A
monochromatic
#4D716C #66968F #8AAFAA #AEC8C4 #D3E1DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#8AAFAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.79
#8AAFAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AAFAA
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AAFAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AAFAA | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.79 | 8.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABABAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4A5AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#80B1AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aafaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 175, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.041 186.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#adc7c3',
500: '#8aafaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aafaa; $custom-light: #adc7c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aafaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 175,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.892,
"s": 18.782,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72533,
"c": 0.04078,
"h": 186.2
},
"luminance": 0.38965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AAFAA
secondary
#D1C3C5
accent
#48549D
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F4F8F7
border
#CED1D0
text
#101312
muted
#7F8281