#8AC3CD#8AC3CD

#8AC3CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.060 H 209.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AC3CD
RGB	rgb(138, 195, 205)
HSL	hsl(189, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(189, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.35, -15.93, -10.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.35, 19.30, 214.41°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% -0.0526 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.06 209.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.0121, 48.8390, 65.0116)
Luminance	0.4884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AC3CD #CD948A

analogous

#8ACDB6 #8AC3CD #8AA2CD

triadic

#8AC3CD #CD8AC3 #C3CD8A

tetradic

#8AC3CD #B68ACD #CD948A #A2CD8A

square

#8AC3CD #B68ACD #CD948A #A2CD8A

split-complementary

#8AC3CD #CD8AA2 #CDB68A

monochromatic

#428D9B #5FADBB #8AC3CD #B5D9DF #E0EFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#8AC3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#8AC3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AC3CD

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AC3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AC3CD	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72C8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ac3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 195, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.060 209.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed5dc',
    500: '#8ac3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ac3cd;
$custom-light: #aed5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ac3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.955,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7814,
    "c": 0.06046,
    "h": 209.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AC3CD

secondary

#E4D2CF

accent

#4632B3

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F5FAFB

border

#CFD3D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AC3CD

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

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