#8BADAE#8BADAE
#8BADAE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.037 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BADAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 173, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 18%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 20%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.1%, 0.6%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.34, -11.29, -4.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.34, 12.09, 201.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.28% -0.0352 -0.0118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.28% 0.037 198.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2288, 38.4309, 45.7033) |
| Luminance | 0.3843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.10
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.56
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.44
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.75
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.17
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BADAE #AE8C8B
analogous
#8BAE9E #8BADAE #8B9CAE
triadic
#8BADAE #AE8BAD #ADAE8B
tetradic
#8BADAE #9E8BAE #AE8C8B #9CAE8B
square
#8BADAE #9E8BAE #AE8C8B #9CAE8B
split-complementary
#8BADAE #AE8B9C #AE9E8B
monochromatic
#4E6F70 #689394 #8BADAE #AFC6C7 #D3E0E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#8BADAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.69
#8BADAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BADAE
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BADAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BADAE | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.69 | 8.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8AAAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A4AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#80AFAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8badae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 173, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.037 198.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#adc5c6',
500: '#8badae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8badae; $custom-light: #adc5c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8badae",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 173,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.714,
"s": 17.766,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72277,
"c": 0.03709,
"h": 198.6
},
"luminance": 0.38432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BADAE
secondary
#D1C4C4
accent
#4C499C
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F8
border
#CED1D1
text
#101213
muted
#7F8182