#8AECDF#8AECDF

#8AECDF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.095 H 184.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AECDF
RGB	rgb(138, 236, 223)
HSL	hsl(172, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(172, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 0%, 5.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.35, -31.88, -2.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.35, 32.00, 184.92°)
OKLab	oklab(87.91% -0.0946 -0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(87.91% 0.095 184.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.7908, 70.7179, 80.6131)
Luminance	0.7072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AECDF #EC8A97

analogous

#8AECAE #8AECDF #8AC8EC

triadic

#8AECDF #DF8AEC #ECDF8A

tetradic

#8AECDF #AE8AEC #EC8A97 #C8EC8A

square

#8AECDF #AE8AEC #EC8A97 #C8EC8A

split-complementary

#8AECDF #EC8AC8 #ECAE8A

monochromatic

#23D8C0 #55E3D1 #8AECDF #BFF5ED #E5FBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#8AECDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.14

#8AECDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AECDF

15.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AECDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AECDF	1.00	1.39	15.14	15.14
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3E2DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2D6E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62F0E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aecdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 236, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.095 184.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1f2e8',
    500: '#8aecdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aecdf;
$custom-light: #b1f2e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aecdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.041,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87914,
    "c": 0.0949,
    "h": 184.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AECDF

secondary

#C75463

accent

#112BD4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AECDF

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

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