#8AEDEE#8AEDEE

#8AEDEE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.093 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AEDEE
RGB	rgb(138, 237, 238)
HSL	hsl(181, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(181, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 0.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.04, -28.79, -9.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.04, 30.34, 198.43°)
OKLab	oklab(88.6% -0.0896 -0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(88.6% 0.093 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.1921, 72.1404, 91.8357)
Luminance	0.7215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AEDEE #EE8B8A

analogous

#8AEEBD #8AEDEE #8ABBEE

triadic

#8AEDEE #EE8AED #EDEE8A

tetradic

#8AEDEE #BD8AEE #EE8B8A #BBEE8A

square

#8AEDEE #BD8AEE #EE8B8A #BBEE8A

split-complementary

#8AEDEE #EE8ABB #EEBD8A

monochromatic

#20DCDD #55E5E6 #8AEDEE #BFF5F6 #E4FBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#8AEDEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.43

#8AEDEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AEDEE

15.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AEDEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AEDEE	1.00	1.36	15.43	15.43
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1E5EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFD7EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AF3ED

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aedee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 237, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.093 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2f3f3',
    500: '#8aedee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aedee;
$custom-light: #b2f3f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aedee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.6,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88603,
    "c": 0.0934,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AEDEE

secondary

#C95453

accent

#110FD7

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#111717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AEDEE

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

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