#8EAFAF#8EAFAF

#8EAFAF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.036 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAFAF
RGB	rgb(142, 175, 175)
HSL	hsl(180, 17%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(180, 19%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 0%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, -11.17, -3.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 11.78, 198.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% -0.0345 -0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.036 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.2210, 39.5047, 46.3713)
Luminance	0.3951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAFAF #AF8E8E

analogous

#8EAF9F #8EAFAF #8E9FAF

triadic

#8EAFAF #AF8EAF #AFAF8E

tetradic

#8EAFAF #9F8EAF #AF8E8E #9FAF8E

square

#8EAFAF #9F8EAF #AF8E8E #9FAF8E

split-complementary

#8EAFAF #AF8E9F #AF9F8E

monochromatic

#517272 #6A9696 #8EAFAF #B2C8C8 #D6E2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#8EAFAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#8EAFAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAFAF

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAFAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAFAF	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAACAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A7AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84B1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eafaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 175, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.036 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc6c6',
    500: '#8eafaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eafaf;
$custom-light: #afc6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eafaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 17.098,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72954,
    "c": 0.03598,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAFAF

secondary

#D2C6C6

accent

#4A4A9B

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAFAF

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

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