#8EB8A5#8EB8A5

#8EB8A5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.053 H 165.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB8A5
RGB	rgb(142, 184, 165)
HSL	hsl(153, 23%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(153, 23%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 0%, 10.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.38, -17.98, 5.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.38, 18.68, 164.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% -0.051 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.053 165.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.0854, 42.7471, 41.9924)
Luminance	0.4275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB8A5 #B88EA1

analogous

#8EB890 #8EB8A5 #8EB6B8

triadic

#8EB8A5 #A58EB8 #B8A58E

tetradic

#8EB8A5 #908EB8 #B88EA1 #B6B88E

square

#8EB8A5 #908EB8 #B88EA1 #B6B88E

split-complementary

#8EB8A5 #B88EB6 #B8908E

monochromatic

#4F7D68 #68A087 #8EB8A5 #B4D0C3 #D9E7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#8EB8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#8EB8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB8A5

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB8A5	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B2A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFADA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85B8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 184, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.053 165.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcdbf',
    500: '#8eb8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb8a5;
$custom-light: #afcdbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.857,
    "s": 22.826,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74671,
    "c": 0.05268,
    "h": 165.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB8A5

secondary

#D8CAD0

accent

#446EA1

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F7

border

#CED2D0

text

#101312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB8A5

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

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