#8EA8A9#8EA8A9

#8EA8A9 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.029 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA8A9
RGB	rgb(142, 168, 169)
HSL	hsl(182, 14%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(182, 16%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0.6%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.99, -8.74, -3.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.99, 9.42, 201.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% -0.0272 -0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.029 199.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3175, 36.6197, 42.8940)
Luminance	0.3662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA8A9 #A98F8E

analogous

#8EA99C #8EA8A9 #8E9AA9

triadic

#8EA8A9 #A98EA8 #A8A98E

tetradic

#8EA8A9 #9C8EA9 #A98F8E #9AA98E

square

#8EA8A9 #9C8EA9 #A98F8E #9AA98E

split-complementary

#8EA8A9 #A98E9A #A99C8E

monochromatic

#526A6B #6C8D8E #8EA8A9 #B1C3C3 #D4DEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#8EA8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#8EA8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA8A9

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA8A9	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A5A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA1A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86AAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.029 199.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc1c2',
    500: '#8ea8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea8a9;
$custom-light: #afc1c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.222,
    "s": 13.568,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71213,
    "c": 0.02887,
    "h": 199.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA8A9

secondary

#CEC5C4

accent

#514E98

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F7F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA8A9

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

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