#8AE5CC#8AE5CC

#8AE5CC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.095 H 174.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE5CC
RGB	rgb(138, 229, 204)
HSL	hsl(164, 64%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(164, 40%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 0%, 10.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.89, -32.89, 3.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.89, 33.09, 173.65°)
OKLab	oklab(85.78% -0.0945 0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(85.78% 0.095 174.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.3954, 65.7981, 67.2125)
Luminance	0.6580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE5CC #E58AA3

analogous

#8AE59F #8AE5CC #8AD1E5

triadic

#8AE5CC #CC8AE5 #E5CC8A

tetradic

#8AE5CC #9F8AE5 #E58AA3 #D1E58A

square

#8AE5CC #9F8AE5 #E58AA3 #D1E58A

split-complementary

#8AE5CC #E58AD1 #E59F8A

monochromatic

#2CC89D #58DAB6 #8AE5CC #BCF0E2 #E6F9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#8AE5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#8AE5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE5CC

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE5CC	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFDBCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0CFCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CE7DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 229, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.095 174.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0eddb',
    500: '#8ae5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae5cc;
$custom-light: #b0eddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.516,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85777,
    "c": 0.0949,
    "h": 174.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE5CC

secondary

#BE5572

accent

#1A4BCB

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFB

border

#D1D6D4

text

#111615

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE5CC

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

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