#8EA5A2#8EA5A2

#8EA5A2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.026 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA5A2
RGB	rgb(142, 165, 162)
HSL	hsl(172, 11%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(172, 14%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 1.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.96, -8.61, -1.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.96, 8.69, 187.57°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% -0.0259 -0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.026 187)
XYZ	xyz(31.1304, 35.2690, 39.3429)
Luminance	0.3527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA5A2 #A58E91

analogous

#8EA596 #8EA5A2 #8E9CA5

triadic

#8EA5A2 #A28EA5 #A5A28E

tetradic

#8EA5A2 #968EA5 #A58E91 #9CA58E

square

#8EA5A2 #968EA5 #A58E91 #9CA58E

split-complementary

#8EA5A2 #A58E9C #A5968E

monochromatic

#526764 #6D8985 #8EA5A2 #B0C0BE #D2DBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#8EA5A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#8EA5A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA5A2

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA5A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA5A2	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A2A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9FA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88A6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea5a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 165, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.026 187.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbfbd',
    500: '#8ea5a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea5a2;
$custom-light: #afbfbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea5a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.174,
    "s": 11.33,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7033,
    "c": 0.02606,
    "h": 187
  },
  "luminance": 0.3527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA5A2

secondary

#CCC3C4

accent

#505995

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F7F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA5A2

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

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