#8EA8A5#8EA8A5

#8EA8A5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.029 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA8A5
RGB	rgb(142, 168, 165)
HSL	hsl(173, 13%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(173, 15%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 1.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, -9.59, -1.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 9.70, 188.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.09% -0.0289 -0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(71.09% 0.029 188)
XYZ	xyz(31.9477, 36.4718, 40.9466)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA8A5 #A88E91

analogous

#8EA898 #8EA8A5 #8E9EA8

triadic

#8EA8A5 #A58EA8 #A8A58E

tetradic

#8EA8A5 #988EA8 #A88E91 #9EA88E

square

#8EA8A5 #988EA8 #A88E91 #9EA88E

split-complementary

#8EA8A5 #A88E9E #A8988E

monochromatic

#526A67 #6C8D89 #8EA8A5 #B1C3C1 #D3DDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#8EA8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#8EA8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA8A5

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA8A5	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A5A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A1A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87A9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.029 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc1bf',
    500: '#8ea8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea8a5;
$custom-light: #afc1bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.077,
    "s": 13,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71087,
    "c": 0.02916,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.36473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA8A5

secondary

#CEC4C5

accent

#4E5797

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F7F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA8A5

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

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