#8EA9AE#8EA9AE

#8EA9AE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.031 H 210.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA9AE
RGB	rgb(142, 169, 174)
HSL	hsl(189, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(189, 18%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 2.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.41, -8.18, -5.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.41, 9.96, 214.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% -0.0266 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.031 210.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.9812, 37.1817, 45.4753)
Luminance	0.3718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA9AE #AE938E

analogous

#8EAEA3 #8EA9AE #8E99AE

triadic

#8EA9AE #AE8EA9 #A9AE8E

tetradic

#8EA9AE #A38EAE #AE938E #99AE8E

square

#8EA9AE #A38EAE #AE938E #99AE8E

split-complementary

#8EA9AE #AE8E99 #AEA38E

monochromatic

#516C71 #6A8E94 #8EA9AE #B2C4C8 #D5DFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#8EA9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#8EA9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA9AE

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA9AE	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A7AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA2AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85ACAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 169, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.031 210.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc2c6',
    500: '#8ea9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea9ae;
$custom-light: #afc2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.375,
    "s": 16.495,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71595,
    "c": 0.03074,
    "h": 210.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA9AE

secondary

#D2C8C6

accent

#574B9B

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA9AE

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

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