#8EACAA#8EACAA
#8EACAA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.033 H 191.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EACAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 172, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 15%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 17%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.4%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.14, -10.66, -2.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.14, 10.93, 192.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.13% -0.0324 -0.0066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.13% 0.033 191.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1616, 38.1571, 43.6403) |
| Luminance | 0.3816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.73
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.45
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.56
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.04
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.24
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EACAA #AC8E90
analogous
#8EAC9B #8EACAA #8E9FAC
triadic
#8EACAA #AA8EAC #ACAA8E
tetradic
#8EACAA #9B8EAC #AC8E90 #9FAC8E
square
#8EACAA #9B8EAC #AC8E90 #9FAC8E
split-complementary
#8EACAA #AC8E9F #AC9B8E
monochromatic
#516E6D #6B928F #8EACAA #B1C6C5 #D5E0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#8EACAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#8EACAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EACAA
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EACAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EACAA | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A9AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A4AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#85AEAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8eacaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 172, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.033 191.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afc4c3',
500: '#8eacaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8eacaa; $custom-light: #afc4c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8eacaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 172,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176,
"s": 15.306,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7213,
"c": 0.03308,
"h": 191.5
},
"luminance": 0.38158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EACAA
secondary
#D0C5C6
accent
#4C519A
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F4F8F7
border
#CED1D0
text
#101212
muted
#7F8181