#A8BAB2#A8BAB2

#A8BAB2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.023 H 167.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BAB2
RGB	rgb(168, 186, 178)
HSL	hsl(153, 12%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(153, 10%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 4.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.97, -7.74, 1.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.97, 7.98, 165.93°)
OKLab	oklab(77.27% -0.0222 0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(77.27% 0.023 167.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.7415, 46.6564, 48.9173)
Luminance	0.4666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BAB2 #BAA8B0

analogous

#A8BAA9 #A8BAB2 #A8B9BA

triadic

#A8BAB2 #B2A8BA #BAB2A8

tetradic

#A8BAB2 #A9A8BA #BAA8B0 #B9BAA8

square

#A8BAB2 #A9A8BA #BAA8B0 #B9BAA8

split-complementary

#A8BAB2 #BAA8B9 #BAA9A8

monochromatic

#668175 #869F94 #A8BAB2 #CAD5D0 #ECF0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#A8BAB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#A8BAB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BAB2

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BAB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BAB2	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B7B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B5B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5BAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 186, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.023 167.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2cec9',
    500: '#a8bab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bab2;
$custom-light: #c2cec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.333,
    "s": 11.538,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77272,
    "c": 0.02281,
    "h": 167.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BAB2

secondary

#E1DCDF

accent

#506F96

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F9F8

border

#D0D2D1

text

#121313

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BAB2

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

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