#8CB2AA#8CB2AA

#8CB2AA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.043 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8CB2AA
RGBrgb(140, 178, 170)
HSLhsl(167, 20%, 62%)
HSVhsv(167, 21%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(21.3%, 0%, 4.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(69.69, -14.48, -0.13)
CIE-LCHlch(69.69, 14.48, 180.51°)
OKLaboklab(73.34% -0.0427 -0.0006)
OKLCHoklch(73.34% 0.043 180.8)
XYZxyz(33.9892, 40.3173, 44.0136)
Luminance0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8CB2AA #B28C94
analogous
#8CB297 #8CB2AA #8CA7B2
triadic
#8CB2AA #AA8CB2 #B2AA8C
tetradic
#8CB2AA #978CB2 #B28C94 #A7B28C
square
#8CB2AA #978CB2 #B28C94 #A7B28C
split-complementary
#8CB2AA #B28CA7 #B2978C
monochromatic
#4E756D #67998F #8CB2AA #B1CBC5 #D5E3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#8CB2AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06
#8CB2AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB2AA
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8CB2AA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8CB2AA1.002.329.069.06
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0621.001.001.00
##0000009.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFADAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A8AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#82B3AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8cb2aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 178, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.043 180.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec9c3',
    500: '#8cb2aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8cb2aa;
$custom-light: #aec9c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8cb2aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.368,
    "s": 19.792,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73336,
    "c": 0.04268,
    "h": 180.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8CB2AA
secondary
#D4C6C9
accent
#475A9E
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F4F8F7
border
#CED1D0
text
#101312
muted
#7F8281

Preview Lab

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#8CB2AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva