#8EC5BE#8EC5BE
#8EC5BE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.058 H 186.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EC5BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 197, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 32%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 28%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.9%, 0%, 3.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.70, -19.27, -2.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.70, 19.41, 186.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.33% -0.0576 -0.0063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.33% 0.058 186.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4128, 49.3990, 56.1108) |
| Luminance | 0.4940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 6.96
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 8.36
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.70
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.35
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 10.10
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EC5BE #C58E95
analogous
#8EC5A3 #8EC5BE #8EB1C5
triadic
#8EC5BE #BE8EC5 #C5BE8E
tetradic
#8EC5BE #A38EC5 #C58E95 #B1C58E
square
#8EC5BE #A38EC5 #C58E95 #B1C58E
split-complementary
#8EC5BE #C58EB1 #C5A38E
monochromatic
#498F86 #66B0A7 #8EC5BE #B6DAD5 #DFEFED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#8EC5BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.88
#8EC5BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EC5BE
10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EC5BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EC5BE | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.88 | 10.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFBFBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B7BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7DC8C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ec5be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 197, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.058 186.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0d6d1',
500: '#8ec5be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ec5be; $custom-light: #b0d6d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ec5be",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 197,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.364,
"s": 32.164,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78332,
"c": 0.05798,
"h": 186.3
},
"luminance": 0.49401
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EC5BE
secondary
#E0CED1
accent
#3B49AB
background
#FBFDFC
surface
#F6FAF9
border
#D0D3D2
text
#111414
muted
#808382