#8AEAED#8AEAED

#8AEAED is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.091 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AEAED
RGB	rgb(138, 234, 237)
HSL	hsl(182, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(182, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 1.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.17, -27.59, -10.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.17, 29.47, 200.57°)
OKLab	oklab(87.9% -0.0866 -0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(87.9% 0.091 198.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.1843, 70.3591, 90.7770)
Luminance	0.7036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AEAED #ED8D8A

analogous

#8AEDBE #8AEAED #8AB8ED

triadic

#8AEAED #ED8AEA #EAED8A

tetradic

#8AEAED #BE8AED #ED8D8A #B8ED8A

square

#8AEAED #BE8AED #ED8D8A #B8ED8A

split-complementary

#8AEAED #ED8AB8 #EDBE8A

monochromatic

#22D5DB #55E0E5 #8AEAED #BFF4F5 #E4FAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#8AEAED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.07

#8AEAED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AEAED

15.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AEAED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AEAED	1.00	1.39	15.07	15.07
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEE2ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD5EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BF0EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aeaed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 234, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.091 198.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1f1f2',
    500: '#8aeaed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aeaed;
$custom-light: #b1f1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aeaed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.818,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.879,
    "c": 0.09114,
    "h": 198.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AEAED

secondary

#C85753

accent

#1610D5

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#111617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AEAED

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

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