#8BAFAE#8BAFAE

#8BAFAE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.039 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BAFAE
RGB	rgb(139, 175, 174)
HSL	hsl(178, 18%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(178, 21%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.90, -12.35, -3.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.90, 12.84, 195.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.0379 -0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.039 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.6152, 39.2037, 45.8321)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BAFAE #AF8B8C

analogous

#8BAF9C #8BAFAE #8B9EAF

triadic

#8BAFAE #AE8BAF #AFAE8B

tetradic

#8BAFAE #9C8BAF #AF8B8C #9EAF8B

square

#8BAFAE #9C8BAF #AF8B8C #9EAF8B

split-complementary

#8BAFAE #AF8B9E #AF9C8B

monochromatic

#4E7170 #679694 #8BAFAE #AFC8C7 #D3E1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#8BAFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#8BAFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BAFAE

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BAFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BAFAE	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAABAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A6AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80B1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bafae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 175, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.039 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc7c6',
    500: '#8bafae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bafae;
$custom-light: #adc7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bafae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.333,
    "s": 18.367,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72723,
    "c": 0.0391,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BAFAE

secondary

#D2C4C5

accent

#494B9D

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BAFAE

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

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