#8AECD5#8AECD5

#8AECD5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.099 H 177.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8AECD5
RGBrgb(138, 236, 213)
HSLhsl(166, 72%, 73%)
HSVhsv(166, 42%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(41.5%, 0%, 9.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(87.09, -34.16, 2.13)
CIE-LCHlch(87.09, 34.23, 176.44°)
OKLaboklab(87.62% -0.0988 0.0051)
OKLCHoklch(87.62% 0.099 177)
XYZxyz(52.4822, 70.1945, 73.7212)
Luminance0.7020 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8AECD5 #EC8AA1
analogous
#8AECA4 #8AECD5 #8AD2EC
triadic
#8AECD5 #D58AEC #ECD58A
tetradic
#8AECD5 #A48AEC #EC8AA1 #D2EC8A
square
#8AECD5 #A48AEC #EC8AA1 #D2EC8A
split-complementary
#8AECD5 #EC8AD2 #ECA48A
monochromatic
#23D8AE #55E3C2 #8AECD5 #BFF5E8 #E5FBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40
#8AECD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.04
#8AECD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AECD5
15.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8AECD5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8AECD51.001.4015.0415.04
#FFFFFF1.401.0021.0021.00
#00000015.0421.001.001.00
##00000015.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5E1D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5D5D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#67EEE5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8aecd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 236, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.099 177.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1f2e1',
    500: '#8aecd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8aecd5;
$custom-light: #b1f2e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8aecd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.918,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87623,
    "c": 0.0989,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.70198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8AECD5
secondary
#C7546F
accent
#113FD4
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F8FEFC
border
#D1D6D5
text
#111715
muted
#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AECD5

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#8AECD5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva