#8EC8AE#8EC8AE

#8EC8AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.071 H 165.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC8AE
RGB	rgb(142, 200, 174)
HSL	hsl(153, 35%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(153, 29%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 0%, 13%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.14, -24.19, 7.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.14, 25.19, 163.78°)
OKLab	oklab(78.55% -0.0683 0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(78.55% 0.071 165.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4471, 50.1135, 47.6306)
Luminance	0.5011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC8AE #C88EA8

analogous

#8EC891 #8EC8AE #8EC5C8

triadic

#8EC8AE #AE8EC8 #C8AE8E

tetradic

#8EC8AE #918EC8 #C88EA8 #C5C88E

square

#8EC8AE #918EC8 #C88EA8 #C5C88E

split-complementary

#8EC8AE #C88EC5 #C8918E

monochromatic

#489472 #65B490 #8EC8AE #B7DCCC #E0F0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#8EC8AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#8EC8AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC8AE

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC8AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC8AE	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C0AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB9B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81C8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec8ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 200, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.071 165.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d9c6',
    500: '#8ec8ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec8ae;
$custom-light: #b0d9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec8ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.103,
    "s": 34.524,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78549,
    "c": 0.07066,
    "h": 165.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC8AE

secondary

#9B5F7A

accent

#386DAD

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F7FBF9

border

#D0D4D2

text

#111413

muted

#818382

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC8AE

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

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