#8EA49C#8EA49C
#8EA49C is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.027 H 171.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA49C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 164, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 11%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 13%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 4.9%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.52, -9.31, 1.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.52, 9.44, 170.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.93% -0.0269 0.004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.93% 0.027 171.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4301, 34.7014, 36.5408) |
| Luminance | 0.3470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.79
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.62
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 8.86
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 9.34
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 9.50
Grey Green
#86A17D
ΔE00 10.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA49C #A48E96
analogous
#8EA491 #8EA49C #8EA1A4
triadic
#8EA49C #9C8EA4 #A49C8E
tetradic
#8EA49C #918EA4 #A48E96 #A1A48E
square
#8EA49C #918EA4 #A48E96 #A1A48E
split-complementary
#8EA49C #A48EA1 #A4918E
monochromatic
#52665E #6D887E #8EA49C #B0BFBA #D2DBD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#8EA49C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.94
#8EA49C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA49C
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA49C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA49C | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.94 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A19C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9E9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#89A4A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea49c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.027 171.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afbfb9',
500: '#8ea49c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea49c; $custom-light: #afbfb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea49c",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 164,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.182,
"s": 10.784,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69926,
"c": 0.02723,
"h": 171.6
},
"luminance": 0.34702
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA49C
secondary
#CBC3C6
accent
#748BB4
background
#FAFBFB
surface
#F4F7F6
border
#CED0D0
text
#101211
muted
#7F8180