#8EA9AA#8EA9AA

#8EA9AA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.030 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA9AA
RGB	rgb(142, 169, 170)
HSL	hsl(182, 14%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(182, 16%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 0.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.30, -9.06, -3.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.30, 9.76, 201.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% -0.0282 -0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.03 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5971, 37.0281, 43.4521)
Luminance	0.3703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA9AA #AA8F8E

analogous

#8EAA9D #8EA9AA #8E9BAA

triadic

#8EA9AA #AA8EA9 #A9AA8E

tetradic

#8EA9AA #9D8EAA #AA8F8E #9BAA8E

square

#8EA9AA #9D8EAA #AA8F8E #9BAA8E

split-complementary

#8EA9AA #AA8E9B #AA9D8E

monochromatic

#516B6C #6C8E8F #8EA9AA #B1C4C4 #D4DEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#8EA9AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#8EA9AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA9AA

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA9AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA9AA	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A6AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A2AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86ABA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea9aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 169, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.030 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc2c3',
    500: '#8ea9aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea9aa;
$custom-light: #afc2c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea9aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.143,
    "s": 14.141,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71466,
    "c": 0.0299,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA9AA

secondary

#CFC5C5

accent

#504D98

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F7F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA9AA

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

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