#8AB2AD#8AB2AD

#8AB2AD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.044 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8AB2AD
RGBrgb(138, 178, 173)
HSLhsl(173, 21%, 62%)
HSVhsv(173, 22%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(22.5%, 0%, 2.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(69.65, -14.46, -1.86)
CIE-LCHlch(69.65, 14.58, 187.31°)
OKLaboklab(73.3% -0.0434 -0.0052)
OKLCHoklch(73.3% 0.044 186.8)
XYZxyz(33.9422, 40.2599, 45.5096)
Luminance0.4026 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8AB2AD #B28A8F
analogous
#8AB299 #8AB2AD #8AA3B2
triadic
#8AB2AD #AD8AB2 #B2AD8A
tetradic
#8AB2AD #998AB2 #B28A8F #A3B28A
square
#8AB2AD #998AB2 #B28A8F #A3B28A
split-complementary
#8AB2AD #B28AA3 #B2998A
monochromatic
#4D7570 #659A93 #8AB2AD #AFCAC7 #D4E3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#8AB2AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05
#8AB2AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AB2AD
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8AB2AD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8AB2AD1.002.329.059.05
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0521.001.001.00
##0000009.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEAEAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A8AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7EB4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8ab2ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 178, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.044 186.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc9c5',
    500: '#8ab2ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8ab2ad;
$custom-light: #adc9c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8ab2ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 20.619,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73299,
    "c": 0.04367,
    "h": 186.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8AB2AD
secondary
#D3C5C6
accent
#47529F
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F8
border
#CED1D1
text
#101312
muted
#7F8281

Preview Lab

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#8AB2AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva