#8AEDD9#8AEDD9

#8AEDD9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.098 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AEDD9
RGB	rgb(138, 237, 217)
HSL	hsl(168, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(168, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 0%, 8.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.47, -33.73, 0.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.47, 33.73, 179.01°)
OKLab	oklab(87.96% -0.0982 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(87.96% 0.098 179.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.2849, 70.9775, 76.5243)
Luminance	0.7098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AEDD9 #ED8A9E

analogous

#8AEDA7 #8AEDD9 #8ACFED

triadic

#8AEDD9 #D98AED #EDD98A

tetradic

#8AEDD9 #A78AED #ED8A9E #CFED8A

square

#8AEDD9 #A78AED #ED8A9E #CFED8A

split-complementary

#8AEDD9 #ED8ACF #EDA78A

monochromatic

#22DBB5 #55E5C8 #8AEDD9 #BFF5EA #E4FBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#8AEDD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.20

#8AEDD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AEDD9

15.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AEDD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AEDD9	1.00	1.38	15.20	15.20
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6E2D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5D6DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65F0E7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aedd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 237, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.098 179.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1f3e4',
    500: '#8aedd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aedd9;
$custom-light: #b1f3e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aedd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.879,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87964,
    "c": 0.09824,
    "h": 179.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AEDD9

secondary

#C8536B

accent

#1038D5

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111715

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AEDD9

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

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