#8CA199#8CA199

#8CA199 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.026 H 170.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA199
RGB	rgb(140, 161, 153)
HSL	hsl(157, 10%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(157, 13%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.45, -8.99, 1.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.45, 9.15, 169.44°)
OKLab	oklab(69.02% -0.026 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(69.02% 0.026 170.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.3085, 33.3645, 35.0267)
Luminance	0.3337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA199 #A18C94

analogous

#8CA18F #8CA199 #8C9FA1

triadic

#8CA199 #998CA1 #A1998C

tetradic

#8CA199 #8F8CA1 #A18C94 #9FA18C

square

#8CA199 #8F8CA1 #A18C94 #9FA18C

split-complementary

#8CA199 #A18C9F #A18F8C

monochromatic

#50625B #6C847B #8CA199 #AEBDB7 #CFD8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#8CA199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#8CA199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA199

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA199	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09E99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88A19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 161, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.026 170.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adbcb7',
    500: '#8ca199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca199;
$custom-light: #adbcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.143,
    "s": 10.048,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69024,
    "c": 0.02633,
    "h": 170.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA199

secondary

#C9C0C3

accent

#758CB3

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101211

muted

#7F8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA199

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

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