#8CA2A6#8CA2A6

#8CA2A6 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.025 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA2A6
RGB	rgb(140, 162, 166)
HSL	hsl(189, 13%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(189, 16%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 2.4%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, -6.80, -4.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 8.25, 214.43°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% -0.022 -0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.025 209.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6167, 34.1685, 41.0511)
Luminance	0.3417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA2A6 #A6908C

analogous

#8CA69D #8CA2A6 #8C95A6

triadic

#8CA2A6 #A68CA2 #A2A68C

tetradic

#8CA2A6 #9D8CA6 #A6908C #95A68C

square

#8CA2A6 #9D8CA6 #A6908C #95A68C

split-complementary

#8CA2A6 #A68C95 #A69D8C

monochromatic

#506467 #6B858A #8CA2A6 #AFBEC1 #D1DADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#8CA2A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#8CA2A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA2A6

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA2A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA2A6	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA0A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999CA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85A4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca2a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 162, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.025 209.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aebdc0',
    500: '#8ca2a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca2a6;
$custom-light: #aebdc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca2a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 12.745,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69651,
    "c": 0.02537,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA2A6

secondary

#CCC3C2

accent

#7D72B6

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA2A6

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

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