#8EAEB3#8EAEB3
#8EAEB3 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.036 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EAEB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 174, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 20%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 21%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.7%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.95, -9.76, -6.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.95, 11.55, 212.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.86% -0.0315 -0.0168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.86% 0.036 208) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4258, 39.2764, 48.4063) |
| Luminance | 0.3928 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.79
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.16
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.28
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.53
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.70
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EAEB3 #B3938E
analogous
#8EB3A5 #8EAEB3 #8E9BB3
triadic
#8EAEB3 #B38EAE #AEB38E
tetradic
#8EAEB3 #A58EB3 #B3938E #9BB38E
square
#8EAEB3 #A58EB3 #B3938E #9BB38E
split-complementary
#8EAEB3 #B38E9B #B3A58E
monochromatic
#507177 #69949A #8EAEB3 #B3C8CC #D7E2E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#8EAEB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.86
#8EAEB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EAEB3
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EAEB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EAEB3 | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.86 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9ABB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A6B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#83B1AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8eaeb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.036 208.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afc6c9',
500: '#8eaeb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8eaeb3; $custom-light: #afc6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8eaeb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 174,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.108,
"s": 19.577,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72861,
"c": 0.0357,
"h": 208
},
"luminance": 0.39278
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EAEB3
secondary
#D5CAC8
accent
#53489E
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F8
border
#CED1D1
text
#101313
muted
#7F8282