#8EAEA6#8EAEA6

#8EAEA6 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.037 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAEA6
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 166)
HSL	hsl(165, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(165, 18%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 4.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.59, -12.57, 0.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.59, 12.58, 177.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.0369 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.037 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.1724, 38.7751, 41.8056)
Luminance	0.3878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAEA6 #AE8E96

analogous

#8EAE96 #8EAEA6 #8EA6AE

triadic

#8EAEA6 #A68EAE #AEA68E

tetradic

#8EAEA6 #968EAE #AE8E96 #A6AE8E

square

#8EAEA6 #968EAE #AE8E96 #A6AE8E

split-complementary

#8EAEA6 #AE8EA6 #AE968E

monochromatic

#517169 #6A948A #8EAEA6 #B2C8C2 #D5E1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8EAEA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#8EAEA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAEA6

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAEA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAEA6	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAAA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A5A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86AFAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.037 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc6c0',
    500: '#8eaea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaea6;
$custom-light: #afc6c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 16.495,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72453,
    "c": 0.03689,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAEA6

secondary

#D2C6C9

accent

#4B5F9B

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F8F7

border

#CED1D0

text

#101312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAEA6

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

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