#8AEBED#8AEBED

#8AEBED is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.092 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AEBED
RGB	rgb(138, 235, 237)
HSL	hsl(181, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(181, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 0.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.45, -28.07, -9.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.45, 29.78, 199.50°)
OKLab	oklab(88.12% -0.0877 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(88.12% 0.092 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.4698, 70.9301, 90.8722)
Luminance	0.7093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AEBED #ED8C8A

analogous

#8AEDBD #8AEBED #8AB9ED

triadic

#8AEBED #ED8AEB #EBED8A

tetradic

#8AEBED #BD8AED #ED8C8A #B9ED8A

square

#8AEBED #BD8AED #ED8C8A #B9ED8A

split-complementary

#8AEBED #ED8AB9 #EDBD8A

monochromatic

#22D7DB #55E2E5 #8AEBED #BFF4F5 #E4FAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#8AEBED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.19

#8AEBED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AEBED

15.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AEBED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AEBED	1.00	1.38	15.19	15.19
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE3ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CED6EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BF1EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aebed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 235, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.092 197.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aebed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.212,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88124,
    "c": 0.09188,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AEBED

secondary

#C85653

accent

#1410D5

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#111717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AEBED

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

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