#8AECCE#8AECCE

#8AECCE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.103 H 172.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AECCE
RGB	rgb(138, 236, 206)
HSL	hsl(162, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(162, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 0%, 12.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.92, -35.71, 5.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.92, 36.13, 171.17°)
OKLab	oklab(87.43% -0.1017 0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(87.43% 0.103 172.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.6128, 69.8467, 69.1426)
Luminance	0.6985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AECCE #EC8AA8

analogous

#8AEC9D #8AECCE #8AD9EC

triadic

#8AECCE #CE8AEC #ECCE8A

tetradic

#8AECCE #9D8AEC #EC8AA8 #D9EC8A

square

#8AECCE #9D8AEC #EC8AA8 #D9EC8A

split-complementary

#8AECCE #EC8AD9 #EC9D8A

monochromatic

#23D8A1 #55E3B8 #8AECCE #BFF5E4 #E5FBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#8AECCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97

#8AECCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AECCE

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AECCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AECCE	1.00	1.40	14.97	14.97
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6E1CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6D5D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AEEE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aecce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 236, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.103 172.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0f2dd',
    500: '#8aecce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aecce;
$custom-light: #b0f2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aecce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.633,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87429,
    "c": 0.10273,
    "h": 172.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AECCE

secondary

#C75477

accent

#114DD4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111715

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AECCE

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

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