#8EA4A4#8EA4A4

#8EA4A4 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.025 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA4A4
RGB	rgb(142, 164, 164)
HSL	hsl(180, 11%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(180, 13%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.73, -7.65, -2.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.73, 8.07, 198.70°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% -0.0236 -0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.025 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.1299, 34.9813, 40.2267)
Luminance	0.3498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA4A4 #A48E8E

analogous

#8EA499 #8EA4A4 #8E99A4

triadic

#8EA4A4 #A48EA4 #A4A48E

tetradic

#8EA4A4 #998EA4 #A48E8E #99A48E

square

#8EA4A4 #998EA4 #A48E8E #99A48E

split-complementary

#8EA4A4 #A48E99 #A4998E

monochromatic

#526666 #6D8888 #8EA4A4 #B0BFBF #D2DBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#8EA4A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#8EA4A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA4A4

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA4A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA4A4	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A2A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9EA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88A6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea4a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.025 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbfbf',
    500: '#8ea4a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea4a4;
$custom-light: #afbfbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea4a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 10.784,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70172,
    "c": 0.02464,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA4A4

secondary

#CBC3C3

accent

#7474B4

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F7F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA4A4

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

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