#A8BBBB#A8BBBB

#A8BBBB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.021 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BBBB
RGB	rgb(168, 187, 187)
HSL	hsl(180, 12%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(180, 10%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.48, -6.49, -2.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.48, 6.86, 198.86°)
OKLab	oklab(77.75% -0.02 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(77.75% 0.021 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.8863, 47.4526, 53.9039)
Luminance	0.4745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BBBB #BBA8A8

analogous

#A8BBB2 #A8BBBB #A8B2BB

triadic

#A8BBBB #BBA8BB #BBBBA8

tetradic

#A8BBBB #B2A8BB #BBA8A8 #B2BBA8

square

#A8BBBB #B2A8BB #BBA8A8 #B2BBA8

split-complementary

#A8BBBB #BBA8B2 #BBB2A8

monochromatic

#668383 #86A0A0 #A8BBBB #CAD6D6 #EDF1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#A8BBBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#A8BBBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BBBB

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BBBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BBBB	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B9BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B6BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3BCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bbbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 187, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.021 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2cfcf',
    500: '#a8bbbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bbbb;
$custom-light: #c2cfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bbbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 12.258,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77753,
    "c": 0.02092,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BBBB

secondary

#E2DDDD

accent

#4F4F96

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#121313

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BBBB

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

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