#8AE2EE#8AE2EE

#8AE2EE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.086 H 206.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE2EE
RGB	rgb(138, 226, 238)
HSL	hsl(187, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(187, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.98, -23.44, -14.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.98, 27.38, 211.13°)
OKLab	oklab(86.15% -0.077 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(86.15% 0.086 206.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.1045, 65.9651, 90.8065)
Luminance	0.6597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE2EE #EE968A

analogous

#8AEEC8 #8AE2EE #8AB0EE

triadic

#8AE2EE #EE8AE2 #E2EE8A

tetradic

#8AE2EE #C88AEE #EE968A #B0EE8A

square

#8AE2EE #C88AEE #EE968A #B0EE8A

split-complementary

#8AE2EE #EE8AB0 #EEC88A

monochromatic

#20C7DD #55D5E6 #8AE2EE #BFEFF6 #E4F8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#8AE2EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#8AE2EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE2EE

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE2EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE2EE	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DBEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CFEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CE9E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae2ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 226, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.086 206.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ebf3',
    500: '#8ae2ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae2ee;
$custom-light: #b1ebf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae2ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.2,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86152,
    "c": 0.08628,
    "h": 206.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE2EE

secondary

#C96153

accent

#270FD7

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FDFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE2EE

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

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