#8EA6A6#8EA6A6

#8EA6A6 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.027 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA6A6
RGB	rgb(142, 166, 166)
HSL	hsl(180, 12%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(180, 14%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 0%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.35, -8.30, -2.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.35, 8.76, 198.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.68% -0.0256 -0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(70.68% 0.027 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6727, 35.7756, 41.3056)
Luminance	0.3578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA6A6 #A68E8E

analogous

#8EA69A #8EA6A6 #8E9AA6

triadic

#8EA6A6 #A68EA6 #A6A68E

tetradic

#8EA6A6 #9A8EA6 #A68E8E #9AA68E

square

#8EA6A6 #9A8EA6 #A68E8E #9AA68E

split-complementary

#8EA6A6 #A68E9A #A69A8E

monochromatic

#526868 #6D8A8A #8EA6A6 #B0C1C1 #D2DCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#8EA6A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#8EA6A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA6A6

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA6A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA6A6	1.00	2.58	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A3A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA0A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87A8A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea6a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 166, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.027 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc0c0',
    500: '#8ea6a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea6a6;
$custom-light: #afc0c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea6a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 11.881,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70676,
    "c": 0.02674,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA6A6

secondary

#CCC3C3

accent

#505096

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F7F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA6A6

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

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