#A8BCAE#A8BCAE

#A8BCAE is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.029 H 155.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BCAE
RGB	rgb(168, 188, 174)
HSL	hsl(138, 13%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(138, 11%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.41, -9.56, 4.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.41, 10.68, 153.54°)
OKLab	oklab(77.59% -0.0267 0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(77.59% 0.029 155.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.7700, 47.3467, 46.9744)
Luminance	0.4735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BCAE #BCA8B6

analogous

#ACBCA8 #A8BCAE #A8BCB8

triadic

#A8BCAE #AEA8BC #BCAEA8

tetradic

#A8BCAE #A8ACBC #BCA8B6 #BCB8A8

square

#A8BCAE #A8ACBC #BCA8B6 #BCB8A8

split-complementary

#A8BCAE #B8A8BC #BCA8AC

monochromatic

#66846F #85A18E #A8BCAE #CBD7CE #EDF1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#A8BCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#A8BCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BCAE

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BCAE	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB9AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B6AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bcae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 188, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.029 155.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d0c6',
    500: '#a8bcae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bcae;
$custom-light: #c2d0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bcae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138,
    "s": 12.987,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77588,
    "c": 0.02948,
    "h": 155.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BCAE

secondary

#E3DDE1

accent

#4E8197

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F9F8

border

#D0D2D1

text

#121413

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BCAE

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

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