#8AEDCE#8AEDCE

#8AEDCE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.104 H 171.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AEDCE
RGB	rgb(138, 237, 206)
HSL	hsl(161, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(161, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 0%, 13.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.20, -36.17, 5.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.20, 36.65, 170.65°)
OKLab	oklab(87.66% -0.1029 0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(87.66% 0.104 171.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.9015, 70.4241, 69.2388)
Luminance	0.7043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AEDCE #ED8AA9

analogous

#8AED9C #8AEDCE #8ADAED

triadic

#8AEDCE #CE8AED #EDCE8A

tetradic

#8AEDCE #9C8AED #ED8AA9 #DAED8A

square

#8AEDCE #9C8AED #ED8AA9 #DAED8A

split-complementary

#8AEDCE #ED8ADA #ED9C8A

monochromatic

#22DBA1 #55E5B8 #8AEDCE #BFF5E4 #E4FBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#8AEDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.09

#8AEDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AEDCE

15.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AEDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AEDCE	1.00	1.39	15.09	15.09
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8E1CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7D6D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AEFE4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aedce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 237, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.104 171.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1f3dd',
    500: '#8aedce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aedce;
$custom-light: #b1f3dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aedce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.212,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87657,
    "c": 0.10402,
    "h": 171.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AEDCE

secondary

#C85378

accent

#104ED5

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111715

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AEDCE

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

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