#8EA9AC#8EA9AC

#8EA9AC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.030 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA9AC
RGB	rgb(142, 169, 172)
HSL	hsl(186, 15%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(186, 17%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 1.7%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.36, -8.62, -4.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.36, 9.80, 208.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.53% -0.0274 -0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(71.53% 0.03 204.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7877, 37.1043, 44.4561)
Luminance	0.3710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA9AC #AC918E

analogous

#8EACA0 #8EA9AC #8E9AAC

triadic

#8EA9AC #AC8EA9 #A9AC8E

tetradic

#8EA9AC #A08EAC #AC918E #9AAC8E

square

#8EA9AC #A08EAC #AC918E #9AAC8E

split-complementary

#8EA9AC #AC8E9A #ACA08E

monochromatic

#516C6E #6B8E92 #8EA9AC #B1C4C6 #D5DFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#8EA9AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#8EA9AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA9AC

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA9AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA9AC	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A6AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA2AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85ABAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea9ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 169, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.030 204.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc2c4',
    500: '#8ea9ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea9ac;
$custom-light: #afc2c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea9ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 15.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7153,
    "c": 0.03018,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA9AC

secondary

#D0C6C5

accent

#544C9A

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA9AC

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

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