#8AEED8#8AEED8
#8AEED8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.100 H 178.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AEED8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 238, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 75%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42%, 0%, 9.2%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.73, -34.42, 1.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.73, 34.45, 177.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.16% -0.0998 0.0034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.16% 0.1 178) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4455, 71.5063, 75.9382) |
| Luminance | 0.7151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 1.90
Light Aqua
#8CFFDB
ΔE00 5.06
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 5.20
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 5.30
Pale Aqua
#B8FFEB
ΔE00 5.89
Pale Turquoise
#A5FBD5
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AEED8 #EE8AA0
analogous
#8AEEA6 #8AEED8 #8AD2EE
triadic
#8AEED8 #D88AEE #EED88A
tetradic
#8AEED8 #A68AEE #EE8AA0 #D2EE8A
square
#8AEED8 #A68AEE #EE8AA0 #D2EE8A
split-complementary
#8AEED8 #EE8AD2 #EEA68A
monochromatic
#20DDB4 #55E6C6 #8AEED8 #BFF6EA #E4FBF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#8AEED8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.30
#8AEED8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AEED8
15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AEED8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AEED8 | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.30 | 15.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7E3D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6D7DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#65F1E7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aeed8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 238, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.100 178.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1f4e4',
500: '#8aeed8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aeed8; $custom-light: #b1f4e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aeed8",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 238,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.8,
"s": 74.627,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88162,
"c": 0.09986,
"h": 178
},
"luminance": 0.7151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AEED8
secondary
#C9536D
accent
#0F3BD7
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F8FEFC
border
#D1D6D5
text
#111715
muted
#818584