#8AE2EC#8AE2EC
#8AE2EC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.086 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AE2EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 226, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 72%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.5%, 4.2%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.92, -23.94, -13.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.92, 27.33, 208.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.09% -0.0778 -0.0362) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.09% 0.086 205) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.8123, 65.8482, 89.2676) |
| Luminance | 0.6585 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 2.95
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 3.44
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 4.03
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 5.59
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.18
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AE2EC #EC948A
analogous
#8AECC5 #8AE2EC #8AB1EC
triadic
#8AE2EC #EC8AE2 #E2EC8A
tetradic
#8AE2EC #C58AEC #EC948A #B1EC8A
square
#8AE2EC #C58AEC #EC948A #B1EC8A
split-complementary
#8AE2EC #EC8AB1 #ECC58A
monochromatic
#23C6D8 #55D5E3 #8AE2EC #BFEFF5 #E5F8FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#8AE2EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.17
#8AE2EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AE2EC
14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AE2EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AE2EC | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.17 | 14.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5DBED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5CFEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5EE9E5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ae2ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 226, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.086 205.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1ebf2',
500: '#8ae2ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ae2ec; $custom-light: #b1ebf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ae2ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 226,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.122,
"s": 72.059,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86085,
"c": 0.08581,
"h": 205
},
"luminance": 0.65852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AE2EC
secondary
#C75F54
accent
#2511D4
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F8FDFE
border
#D1D5D6
text
#111616
muted
#818485