#8AEEE2#8AEEE2
#8AEEE2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.096 H 185.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AEEE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 238, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 75%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42%, 0%, 5%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.99, -32.13, -3.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.99, 32.30, 186.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.46% -0.0956 -0.0096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.46% 0.096 185.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.7779, 72.0392, 82.9552) |
| Luminance | 0.7204 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.19
Light Cyan
#ACFFFC
ΔE00 5.81
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.27
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 6.37
Pale Aqua
#B8FFEB
ΔE00 6.53
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AEEE2 #EE8A96
analogous
#8AEEB0 #8AEEE2 #8AC8EE
triadic
#8AEEE2 #E28AEE #EEE28A
tetradic
#8AEEE2 #B08AEE #EE8A96 #C8EE8A
square
#8AEEE2 #B08AEE #EE8A96 #C8EE8A
split-complementary
#8AEEE2 #EE8AC8 #EEB08A
monochromatic
#20DDC7 #55E6D5 #8AEEE2 #BFF6EF #E4FBF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#8AEEE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.41
#8AEEE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AEEE2
15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AEEE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AEEE2 | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.41 | 15.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5E4E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4D7E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#60F2EA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aeee2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 238, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.096 185.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1f4eb',
500: '#8aeee2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aeee2; $custom-light: #b1f4eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aeee2",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 238,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.8,
"s": 74.627,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88455,
"c": 0.0961,
"h": 185.7
},
"luminance": 0.72043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AEEE2
secondary
#C95361
accent
#0F27D7
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F8FEFD
border
#D1D6D5
text
#111716
muted
#818584