#8CA09A#8CA09A

#8CA09A is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.024 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8CA09A
RGBrgb(140, 160, 154)
HSLhsl(162, 10%, 59%)
HSVhsv(162, 13%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(12.5%, 0%, 3.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(64.20, -8.25, 0.75)
CIE-LCHlch(64.20, 8.28, 174.83°)
OKLaboklab(68.83% -0.0241 0.0019)
OKLCHoklch(68.83% 0.024 175.6)
XYZxyz(29.2174, 33.0496, 35.4055)
Luminance0.3305 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8CA09A #A08C92
analogous
#8CA090 #8CA09A #8C9CA0
triadic
#8CA09A #9A8CA0 #A09A8C
tetradic
#8CA09A #908CA0 #A08C92 #9CA08C
square
#8CA09A #908CA0 #A08C92 #9CA08C
split-complementary
#8CA09A #A08C9C #A0908C
monochromatic
#50615C #6C837C #8CA09A #AEBCB7 #CFD7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76
#8CA09A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61
#8CA09A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA09A
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8CA09A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8CA09A1.002.767.617.61
#FFFFFF2.761.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6121.001.001.00
##0000007.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9D9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9A9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#88A19E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8ca09a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 160, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.024 175.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adbcb7',
    500: '#8ca09a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8ca09a;
$custom-light: #adbcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8ca09a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162,
    "s": 9.524,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68831,
    "c": 0.02417,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8CA09A
secondary
#C8C0C2
accent
#7588B3
background
#FAFBFB
surface
#F4F6F6
border
#CED0D0
text
#101211
muted
#7F8180

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#8CA09A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva