#8AECD6#8AECD6

#8AECD6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.098 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AECD6
RGB	rgb(138, 236, 214)
HSL	hsl(167, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(167, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 0%, 9.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.12, -33.94, 1.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.12, 33.98, 177.24°)
OKLab	oklab(87.65% -0.0984 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(87.65% 0.098 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.6095, 70.2454, 74.3917)
Luminance	0.7025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AECD6 #EC8AA0

analogous

#8AECA5 #8AECD6 #8AD1EC

triadic

#8AECD6 #D68AEC #ECD68A

tetradic

#8AECD6 #A58AEC #EC8AA0 #D1EC8A

square

#8AECD6 #A58AEC #EC8AA0 #D1EC8A

split-complementary

#8AECD6 #EC8AD1 #ECA58A

monochromatic

#23D8B0 #55E3C4 #8AECD6 #BFF5E8 #E5FBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#8AECD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.05

#8AECD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AECD6

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AECD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AECD6	1.00	1.40	15.05	15.05
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5E1D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5D5D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67EFE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aecd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 236, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.098 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1f2e2',
    500: '#8aecd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aecd6;
$custom-light: #b1f2e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aecd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.531,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87651,
    "c": 0.09842,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AECD6

secondary

#C7546D

accent

#113DD4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111715

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AECD6

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

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