#8AFAEE#8AFAEE
#8AFAEE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.105 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AFAEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 250, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 92%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 45%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.8%, 0%, 4.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.66, -34.91, -4.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.66, 35.16, 186.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.52% -0.1042 -0.0119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.52% 0.105 186.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.0933, 79.9427, 93.1361) |
| Luminance | 0.7995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.50
Light Cyan
#ACFFFC
ΔE00 5.03
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 5.85
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.87
Bright Turquoise
#0FFEF9
ΔE00 6.02
Bright Cyan
#41FDFE
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AFAEE #FA8A96
analogous
#8AFAB6 #8AFAEE #8ACEFA
triadic
#8AFAEE #EE8AFA #FAEE8A
tetradic
#8AFAEE #B68AFA #FA8A96 #CEFA8A
square
#8AFAEE #B68AFA #FA8A96 #CEFA8A
split-complementary
#8AFAEE #FA8ACE #FAB68A
monochromatic
#15F5DD #4FF7E5 #8AFAEE #C5FDF7 #E2FEFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#8AFAEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.99
#8AFAEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AFAEE
16.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AFAEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AFAEE | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.99 | 16.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0EFEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDE1EF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56FFF6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8afaee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 250, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.105 186.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2fcf3',
500: '#8afaee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8afaee; $custom-light: #b2fcf3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8afaee",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 250,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.571,
"s": 91.803,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91517,
"c": 0.10484,
"h": 186.5
},
"luminance": 0.79948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AFAEE
secondary
#D94F5E
accent
#0019E6
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F8FFFE
border
#D1D7D6
text
#111717
muted
#818585