#8CAEAA#8CAEAA

#8CAEAA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.038 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CAEAA
RGB	rgb(140, 174, 170)
HSL	hsl(173, 17%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(173, 20%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 0%, 2.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.57, -12.37, -1.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.57, 12.50, 188.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% -0.0372 -0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.038 187.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.2049, 38.7487, 43.7522)
Luminance	0.3875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CAEAA #AE8C90

analogous

#8CAE99 #8CAEAA #8CA1AE

triadic

#8CAEAA #AA8CAE #AEAA8C

tetradic

#8CAEAA #998CAE #AE8C90 #A1AE8C

square

#8CAEAA #998CAE #AE8C90 #A1AE8C

split-complementary

#8CAEAA #AE8CA1 #AE998C

monochromatic

#4F706D #68948F #8CAEAA #B0C7C5 #D4E1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8CAEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#8CAEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CAEAA

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CAEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CAEAA	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAAAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A5AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82B0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8caeaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 174, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.038 187.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec6c3',
    500: '#8caeaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8caeaa;
$custom-light: #aec6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8caeaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.941,
    "s": 17.347,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72441,
    "c": 0.03752,
    "h": 187.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CAEAA

secondary

#D1C5C6

accent

#4A549C

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F8F7

border

#CED1D0

text

#101312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CAEAA

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

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