#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 178, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 20%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 21%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.3%, 0%, 4.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.69, -14.48, -0.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.69, 14.48, 180.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.34% -0.0427 -0.0006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.34% 0.043 180.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9892, 40.3173, 44.0136) |
| Luminance | 0.4032 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.11
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.24
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.47
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 9.87
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 9.96
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 10.31
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CB2AA | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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