#8CAEB3#8CAEB3

#8CAEB3 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.038 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CAEB3
RGB	rgb(140, 174, 179)
HSL	hsl(188, 20%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(188, 22%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.82, -10.39, -6.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.82, 12.19, 211.55°)
OKLab	oklab(72.73% -0.0335 -0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(72.73% 0.038 207.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.0856, 39.1010, 48.3904)
Luminance	0.3910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CAEB3 #B3918C

analogous

#8CB3A4 #8CAEB3 #8C9BB3

triadic

#8CAEB3 #B38CAE #AEB38C

tetradic

#8CAEB3 #A48CB3 #B3918C #9BB38C

square

#8CAEB3 #A48CB3 #B3918C #9BB38C

split-complementary

#8CAEB3 #B38C9B #B3A48C

monochromatic

#4E7176 #67949B #8CAEB3 #B1C8CB #D6E2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#8CAEB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#8CAEB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CAEB3

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CAEB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CAEB3	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ABB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A6B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80B1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8caeb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 174, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.038 207.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec6c9',
    500: '#8caeb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8caeb3;
$custom-light: #aec6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8caeb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.692,
    "s": 20.419,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72728,
    "c": 0.03772,
    "h": 207.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CAEB3

secondary

#D4C8C6

accent

#52479F

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CAEB3

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

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