#8CA09D#8CA09D

#8CA09D is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.023 H 185.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA09D
RGB	rgb(140, 160, 157)
HSL	hsl(171, 10%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(171, 13%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 1.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.28, -7.63, -0.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.28, 7.67, 186.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68.92% -0.0228 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(68.92% 0.023 185.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.4704, 33.1508, 36.7378)
Luminance	0.3315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA09D #A08C8F

analogous

#8CA093 #8CA09D #8C99A0

triadic

#8CA09D #9D8CA0 #A09D8C

tetradic

#8CA09D #938CA0 #A08C8F #99A08C

square

#8CA09D #938CA0 #A08C8F #99A08C

split-complementary

#8CA09D #A08C99 #A0938C

monochromatic

#50615F #6C837F #8CA09D #AEBCBA #CFD7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#8CA09D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#8CA09D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA09D

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA09D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA09D	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9E9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9B9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87A19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca09d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 160, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.023 185.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adbcb9',
    500: '#8ca09d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca09d;
$custom-light: #adbcb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca09d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171,
    "s": 9.524,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68923,
    "c": 0.02296,
    "h": 185.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA09D

secondary

#C8C0C1

accent

#757EB3

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101211

muted

#7F8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA09D

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

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