#8EA99E#8EA99E
#8EA99E is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.034 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA99E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 169, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 14%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(156, 16%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 0%, 6.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.97, -11.57, 2.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.97, 11.85, 167.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.1% -0.0332 0.0066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.034 168.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5133, 36.5946, 37.7443) |
| Luminance | 0.3659 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.58
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 7.92
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 8.79
Grey Green
#86A17D
ΔE00 9.22
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.70
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 10.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA99E #A98E99
analogous
#8EA990 #8EA99E #8EA6A9
triadic
#8EA99E #9E8EA9 #A99E8E
tetradic
#8EA99E #908EA9 #A98E99 #A6A98E
square
#8EA99E #908EA9 #A98E99 #A6A98E
split-complementary
#8EA99E #A98EA6 #A9908E
monochromatic
#526B61 #6C8E80 #8EA99E #B1C3BC #D4DEDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#8EA99E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.32
#8EA99E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA99E
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA99E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA99E | 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)
#A7A59E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A19F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#88A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea99e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 169, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.034 168.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afc2ba',
500: '#8ea99e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea99e; $custom-light: #afc2ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea99e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 169,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 155.556,
"s": 13.568,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71099,
"c": 0.03388,
"h": 168.8
},
"luminance": 0.36595
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA99E
secondary
#CEC4C8
accent
#4E6C98
background
#FAFBFB
surface
#F4F7F6
border
#CED0D0
text
#101211
muted
#7F8180