#8AE1CC#8AE1CC

#8AE1CC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.090 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE1CC
RGB	rgb(138, 225, 204)
HSL	hsl(166, 59%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(166, 39%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 0%, 9.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.76, -31.01, 2.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.76, 31.07, 176.27°)
OKLab	oklab(84.87% -0.0897 0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(84.87% 0.09 176.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.3014, 63.6101, 66.8478)
Luminance	0.6361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE1CC #E18A9F

analogous

#8AE1A0 #8AE1CC #8ACAE1

triadic

#8AE1CC #CC8AE1 #E1CC8A

tetradic

#8AE1CC #A08AE1 #E18A9F #CAE18A

square

#8AE1CC #A08AE1 #E18A9F #CAE18A

split-complementary

#8AE1CC #E18ACA #E1A08A

monochromatic

#31BF9D #59D5B7 #8AE1CC #BBEDE1 #E7F9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#8AE1CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#8AE1CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE1CC

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE1CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE1CC	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBD7CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCCCCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DE3DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae1cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 225, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.090 176.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0eadb',
    500: '#8ae1cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae1cc;
$custom-light: #b0eadb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae1cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.517,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84866,
    "c": 0.08985,
    "h": 176.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE1CC

secondary

#B9566E

accent

#1F47C7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FDFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#111615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE1CC

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

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