#8AEDE2#8AEDE2

#8AEDE2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.095 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AEDE2
RGB	rgb(138, 237, 226)
HSL	hsl(173, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(173, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 0%, 4.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.71, -31.66, -3.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.71, 31.88, 186.83°)
OKLab	oklab(88.23% -0.0945 -0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(88.23% 0.095 186.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.4875, 71.4585, 82.8584)
Luminance	0.7146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AEDE2 #ED8A95

analogous

#8AEDB0 #8AEDE2 #8AC6ED

triadic

#8AEDE2 #E28AED #EDE28A

tetradic

#8AEDE2 #B08AED #ED8A95 #C6ED8A

square

#8AEDE2 #B08AED #ED8A95 #C6ED8A

split-complementary

#8AEDE2 #ED8AC6 #EDB08A

monochromatic

#22DBC6 #55E5D5 #8AEDE2 #BFF5EF #E4FBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#8AEDE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.29

#8AEDE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AEDE2

15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AEDE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AEDE2	1.00	1.37	15.29	15.29
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4E3E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D7E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60F1E9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aede2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 237, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.095 186.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1f3eb',
    500: '#8aede2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aede2;
$custom-light: #b1f3eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aede2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88229,
    "c": 0.09508,
    "h": 186.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AEDE2

secondary

#C85360

accent

#1026D5

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFD

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AEDE2

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

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