#8CA09E#8CA09E

#8CA09E is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.023 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA09E
RGB	rgb(140, 160, 158)
HSL	hsl(174, 10%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(174, 13%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 1.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.31, -7.42, -1.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.31, 7.54, 190.21°)
OKLab	oklab(68.95% -0.0224 -0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(68.95% 0.023 189.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.5561, 33.1851, 37.1893)
Luminance	0.3319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA09E #A08C8E

analogous

#8CA094 #8CA09E #8C98A0

triadic

#8CA09E #9E8CA0 #A09E8C

tetradic

#8CA09E #948CA0 #A08C8E #98A08C

square

#8CA09E #948CA0 #A08C8E #98A08C

split-complementary

#8CA09E #A08C98 #A0948C

monochromatic

#506160 #6C8380 #8CA09E #AEBCBA #CFD7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#8CA09E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#8CA09E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA09E

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA09E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA09E	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9E9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9B9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87A19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca09e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 160, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.023 189.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adbcba',
    500: '#8ca09e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca09e;
$custom-light: #adbcba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca09e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 9.524,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68954,
    "c": 0.02273,
    "h": 189.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA09E

secondary

#C8C0C1

accent

#757BB3

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101211

muted

#7F8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA09E

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

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