#8EA4A6#8EA4A6

#8EA4A6 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.025 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA4A6
RGB	rgb(142, 164, 166)
HSL	hsl(185, 12%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(185, 14%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 1.2%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.79, -7.22, -3.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.79, 8.08, 206.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.24% -0.0228 -0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(70.24% 0.025 203.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3120, 35.0541, 41.1854)
Luminance	0.3505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA4A6 #A6908E

analogous

#8EA69C #8EA4A6 #8E98A6

triadic

#8EA4A6 #A68EA4 #A4A68E

tetradic

#8EA4A6 #9C8EA6 #A6908E #98A68E

square

#8EA4A6 #9C8EA6 #A6908E #98A68E

split-complementary

#8EA4A6 #A68E98 #A69C8E

monochromatic

#526668 #6D888A #8EA4A6 #B0C0C1 #D2DBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#8EA4A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#8EA4A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA4A6

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA4A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA4A6	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A2A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9EA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87A6A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea4a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.025 203.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbfc0',
    500: '#8ea4a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea4a6;
$custom-light: #afbfc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea4a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185,
    "s": 11.881,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70235,
    "c": 0.02481,
    "h": 203.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA4A6

secondary

#CCC4C3

accent

#555096

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA4A6

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

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