#8EA8A6#8EA8A6

#8EA8A6 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.029 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA8A6
RGB	rgb(142, 168, 166)
HSL	hsl(175, 13%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(175, 15%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 1.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, -9.38, -1.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 9.59, 191.93°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% -0.0285 -0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.029 190.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.0391, 36.5084, 41.4278)
Luminance	0.3651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA8A6 #A88E90

analogous

#8EA899 #8EA8A6 #8E9DA8

triadic

#8EA8A6 #A68EA8 #A8A68E

tetradic

#8EA8A6 #998EA8 #A88E90 #9DA88E

square

#8EA8A6 #998EA8 #A88E90 #9DA88E

split-complementary

#8EA8A6 #A88E9D #A8998E

monochromatic

#526A68 #6C8D8A #8EA8A6 #B1C3C1 #D3DDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#8EA8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#8EA8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA8A6

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA8A6	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A5A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A1A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87AAA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.029 190.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc1c0',
    500: '#8ea8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea8a6;
$custom-light: #afc1c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.385,
    "s": 13,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71118,
    "c": 0.02898,
    "h": 190.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA8A6

secondary

#CEC4C5

accent

#4E5497

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F7F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA8A6

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

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