#8EC2BD#8EC2BD
#8EC2BD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.055 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EC2BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 194, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 30%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 27%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 2.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.83, -17.97, -2.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.83, 18.22, 189.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.63% -0.0542 -0.0083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.63% 0.055 188.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6295, 48.0066, 55.3123) |
| Luminance | 0.4801 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 8.02
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.27
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 9.29
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 9.47
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 10.59
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EC2BD #C28E93
analogous
#8EC2A3 #8EC2BD #8EADC2
triadic
#8EC2BD #BD8EC2 #C2BD8E
tetradic
#8EC2BD #A38EC2 #C28E93 #ADC28E
square
#8EC2BD #A38EC2 #C28E93 #ADC28E
split-complementary
#8EC2BD #C28EAD #C2A38E
monochromatic
#4B8B85 #66ADA6 #8EC2BD #B6D7D4 #DDEDEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#8EC2BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.60
#8EC2BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EC2BD
10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EC2BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EC2BD | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.60 | 10.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCBCBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B5BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7EC5C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ec2bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 194, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.055 188.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0d4d0',
500: '#8ec2bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ec2bd; $custom-light: #b0d4d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ec2bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 194,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.231,
"s": 29.885,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77629,
"c": 0.05479,
"h": 188.7
},
"luminance": 0.48008
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EC2BD
secondary
#DECDCF
accent
#3D47A9
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F5FAF9
border
#CFD3D2
text
#111414
muted
#808382