#8AEDD5#8AEDD5

#8AEDD5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.100 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AEDD5
RGB	rgb(138, 237, 213)
HSL	hsl(165, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(165, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 0%, 10.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.37, -34.63, 2.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.37, 34.72, 175.81°)
OKLab	oklab(87.85% -0.0999 0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(87.85% 0.1 176.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.7709, 70.7719, 73.8175)
Luminance	0.7078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AEDD5 #ED8AA2

analogous

#8AEDA3 #8AEDD5 #8AD3ED

triadic

#8AEDD5 #D58AED #EDD58A

tetradic

#8AEDD5 #A38AED #ED8AA2 #D3ED8A

square

#8AEDD5 #A38AED #ED8AA2 #D3ED8A

split-complementary

#8AEDD5 #ED8AD3 #EDA38A

monochromatic

#22DBAE #55E5C2 #8AEDD5 #BFF5E8 #E4FBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#8AEDD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#8AEDD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AEDD5

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AEDD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AEDD5	1.00	1.39	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6E2D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6D6D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67EFE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aedd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 237, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.100 176.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1f3e1',
    500: '#8aedd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aedd5;
$custom-light: #b1f3e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aedd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.455,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8785,
    "c": 0.10011,
    "h": 176.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.70776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AEDD5

secondary

#C85370

accent

#1040D5

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111715

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AEDD5

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

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