#8AECDB#8AECDB

#8AECDB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.096 H 181.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AECDB
RGB	rgb(138, 236, 219)
HSL	hsl(170, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(170, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 0%, 7.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.24, -32.81, -0.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.24, 32.82, 181.40°)
OKLab	oklab(87.8% -0.0962 -0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(87.8% 0.096 181.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.2579, 70.5047, 77.8064)
Luminance	0.7051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AECDB #EC8A9B

analogous

#8AECAA #8AECDB #8ACCEC

triadic

#8AECDB #DB8AEC #ECDB8A

tetradic

#8AECDB #AA8AEC #EC8A9B #CCEC8A

square

#8AECDB #AA8AEC #EC8A9B #CCEC8A

split-complementary

#8AECDB #EC8ACC #ECAA8A

monochromatic

#23D8B9 #55E3CB #8AECDB #BFF5EB #E5FBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#8AECDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.10

#8AECDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AECDB

15.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AECDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AECDB	1.00	1.39	15.10	15.10
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4E2DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D5DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64EFE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aecdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 236, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.096 181.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1f2e6',
    500: '#8aecdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aecdb;
$custom-light: #b1f2e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aecdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.592,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87796,
    "c": 0.09628,
    "h": 181.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AECDB

secondary

#C75468

accent

#1133D4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111715

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AECDB

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

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