#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

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Perceptual scales

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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

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC5BE

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

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