#8CAAAA#8CAAAA

#8CAAAA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.033 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CAAAA
RGB	rgb(140, 170, 170)
HSL	hsl(180, 15%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(180, 18%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.45, -10.25, -3.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.45, 10.80, 198.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.55% -0.0316 -0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(71.55% 0.033 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.4436, 37.2262, 43.4984)
Luminance	0.3723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CAAAA #AA8C8C

analogous

#8CAA9B #8CAAAA #8C9BAA

triadic

#8CAAAA #AA8CAA #AAAA8C

tetradic

#8CAAAA #9B8CAA #AA8C8C #9BAA8C

square

#8CAAAA #9B8CAA #AA8C8C #9BAA8C

split-complementary

#8CAAAA #AA8C9B #AA9B8C

monochromatic

#506C6C #6A8F8F #8CAAAA #AFC4C4 #D2DEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#8CAAAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#8CAAAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CAAAA

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CAAAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CAAAA	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A7AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A2AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83ACAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8caaaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 170, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.033 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec3c3',
    500: '#8caaaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8caaaa;
$custom-light: #aec3c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8caaaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7155,
    "c": 0.033,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CAAAA

secondary

#CFC3C3

accent

#4C4C99

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F7F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CAAAA

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

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