#8AAFAE#8AAFAE

#8AAFAE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.040 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAFAE
RGB	rgb(138, 175, 174)
HSL	hsl(178, 19%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(178, 21%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.84, -12.67, -3.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.84, 13.17, 195.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.0389 -0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.04 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.4489, 39.1180, 45.8243)
Luminance	0.3912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAFAE #AF8A8B

analogous

#8AAF9C #8AAFAE #8A9EAF

triadic

#8AAFAE #AE8AAF #AFAE8A

tetradic

#8AAFAE #9C8AAF #AF8A8B #9EAF8A

square

#8AAFAE #9C8AAF #AF8A8B #9EAF8A

split-complementary

#8AAFAE #AF8A9E #AF9C8A

monochromatic

#4D7170 #669694 #8AAFAE #AEC8C7 #D3E1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#8AAFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#8AAFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAFAE

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAFAE	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAABAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A6AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FB1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aafae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 175, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.040 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc7c6',
    500: '#8aafae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aafae;
$custom-light: #adc7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aafae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.378,
    "s": 18.782,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72658,
    "c": 0.04011,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAFAE

secondary

#D1C3C4

accent

#484B9D

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAFAE

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

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