#8AEDCC#8AEDCC

#8AEDCC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.105 H 170.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AEDCC
RGB	rgb(138, 237, 204)
HSL	hsl(160, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(160, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 0%, 13.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.16, -36.60, 6.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.16, 37.25, 169.28°)
OKLab	oklab(87.6% -0.1038 0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(87.6% 0.105 170.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.6601, 70.3276, 67.9674)
Luminance	0.7033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AEDCC #ED8AAB

analogous

#8AED9A #8AEDCC #8ADCED

triadic

#8AEDCC #CC8AED #EDCC8A

tetradic

#8AEDCC #9A8AED #ED8AAB #DCED8A

square

#8AEDCC #9A8AED #ED8AAB #DCED8A

split-complementary

#8AEDCC #ED8ADC #ED9A8A

monochromatic

#22DB9D #55E5B5 #8AEDCC #BFF5E3 #E4FBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#8AEDCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.07

#8AEDCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AEDCC

15.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AEDCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AEDCC	1.00	1.39	15.07	15.07
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8E1CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8D6CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BEEE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aedcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 237, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.105 170.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0f3db',
    500: '#8aedcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aedcc;
$custom-light: #b0f3db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aedcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87604,
    "c": 0.10528,
    "h": 170.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AEDCC

secondary

#C8537A

accent

#1052D5

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFB

border

#D1D6D4

text

#111715

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AEDCC

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

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