#8AEEE6#8AEEE6

#8AEEE6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.095 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AEEE6
RGB	rgb(138, 238, 230)
HSL	hsl(175, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(175, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 0%, 3.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.09, -31.19, -5.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.09, 31.64, 189.67°)
OKLab	oklab(88.58% -0.094 -0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(88.58% 0.095 189)
XYZ	xyz(55.3331, 72.2613, 85.8796)
Luminance	0.7227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AEEE6 #EE8A92

analogous

#8AEEB4 #8AEEE6 #8AC4EE

triadic

#8AEEE6 #E68AEE #EEE68A

tetradic

#8AEEE6 #B48AEE #EE8A92 #C4EE8A

square

#8AEEE6 #B48AEE #EE8A92 #C4EE8A

split-complementary

#8AEEE6 #EE8AC4 #EEB48A

monochromatic

#20DDCE #55E6DB #8AEEE6 #BFF6F1 #E4FBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#8AEEE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.45

#8AEEE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AEEE6

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AEEE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AEEE6	1.00	1.36	15.45	15.45
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4E5E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D8E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EF3EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aeee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 238, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.095 189.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1f4ed',
    500: '#8aeee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aeee6;
$custom-light: #b1f4ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aeee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.2,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88576,
    "c": 0.09513,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.72266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AEEE6

secondary

#C9535D

accent

#0F1FD7

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFD

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AEEE6

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

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