#8AF6E6#8AF6E6

#8AF6E6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.103 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AF6E6
RGB	rgb(138, 246, 230)
HSL	hsl(171, 86%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(171, 44%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 0%, 6.5%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.33, -34.93, -2.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.33, 34.99, 183.32°)
OKLab	oklab(90.38% -0.103 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(90.38% 0.103 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.7142, 77.0234, 86.6733)
Luminance	0.7703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AF6E6 #F68A9A

analogous

#8AF6B0 #8AF6E6 #8AD0F6

triadic

#8AF6E6 #E68AF6 #F6E68A

tetradic

#8AF6E6 #B08AF6 #F68A9A #D0F68A

square

#8AF6E6 #B08AF6 #F68A9A #D0F68A

split-complementary

#8AF6E6 #F68AD0 #F6B08A

monochromatic

#18EDCE #51F2DA #8AF6E6 #C3FAF2 #E3FDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#8AF6E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.41

#8AF6E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AF6E6

16.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AF6E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AF6E6	1.00	1.28	16.41	16.41
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDEBE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBDEE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CFAF1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8af6e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 246, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.103 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2f9ed',
    500: '#8af6e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8af6e6;
$custom-light: #b2f9ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8af6e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 246,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.111,
    "s": 85.714,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90378,
    "c": 0.10318,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AF6E6

secondary

#D35164

accent

#0324E2

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FFFD

border

#D1D7D5

text

#111716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AF6E6

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