#8AAFAF#8AAFAF

#8AAFAF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.040 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAFAF
RGB	rgb(138, 175, 175)
HSL	hsl(180, 19%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(180, 21%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, -12.45, -4.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 13.11, 198.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% -0.0385 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.04 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.5468, 39.1571, 46.3397)
Luminance	0.3916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAFAF #AF8A8A

analogous

#8AAF9D #8AAFAF #8A9DAF

triadic

#8AAFAF #AF8AAF #AFAF8A

tetradic

#8AAFAF #9D8AAF #AF8A8A #9DAF8A

square

#8AAFAF #9D8AAF #AF8A8A #9DAF8A

split-complementary

#8AAFAF #AF8A9D #AF9D8A

monochromatic

#4D7171 #669696 #8AAFAF #AEC8C8 #D3E1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#8AAFAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#8AAFAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAFAF

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAFAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAFAF	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAABAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A6AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EB1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aafaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 175, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.040 196.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aafaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 18.782,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7269,
    "c": 0.04007,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAFAF

secondary

#D1C3C3

accent

#48489D

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAFAF

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

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