#8BAEAD#8BAEAD

#8BAEAD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.038 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BAEAD
RGB	rgb(139, 174, 173)
HSL	hsl(178, 18%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(178, 20%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.59, -12.04, -3.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.59, 12.52, 195.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.0369 -0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.038 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3242, 38.7770, 45.2560)
Luminance	0.3878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BAEAD #AE8B8C

analogous

#8BAE9C #8BAEAD #8B9EAE

triadic

#8BAEAD #AD8BAE #AEAD8B

tetradic

#8BAEAD #9C8BAE #AE8B8C #9EAE8B

square

#8BAEAD #9C8BAE #AE8B8C #9EAE8B

split-complementary

#8BAEAD #AE8B9E #AE9C8B

monochromatic

#4E706F #689493 #8BAEAD #AFC7C6 #D3E0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8BAEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#8BAEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BAEAD

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BAEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BAEAD	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AAAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A5AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80B0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8baead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 174, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.038 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc6c5',
    500: '#8baead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8baead;
$custom-light: #adc6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8baead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.286,
    "s": 17.766,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72468,
    "c": 0.0381,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BAEAD

secondary

#D1C4C4

accent

#494C9C

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BAEAD

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

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