#A8BDAE#A8BDAE

#A8BDAE is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.031 H 154.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BDAE
RGB	rgb(168, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(137, 14%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(137, 11%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.68, -10.08, 5.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.68, 11.32, 152.94°)
OKLab	oklab(77.8% -0.0282 0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(77.8% 0.031 154.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.9844, 47.7754, 47.0458)
Luminance	0.4778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BDAE #BDA8B7

analogous

#ADBDA8 #A8BDAE #A8BDB8

triadic

#A8BDAE #AEA8BD #BDAEA8

tetradic

#A8BDAE #A8ADBD #BDA8B7 #BDB8A8

square

#A8BDAE #A8ADBD #BDA8B7 #BDB8A8

split-complementary

#A8BDAE #B8A8BD #BDA8AD

monochromatic

#65856E #85A38E #A8BDAE #CBD7CE #EEF2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#A8BDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#A8BDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BDAE

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BDAE	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB9AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B7AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5BCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.031 154.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d0c6',
    500: '#a8bdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bdae;
$custom-light: #c2d0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.143,
    "s": 13.725,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77804,
    "c": 0.0312,
    "h": 154.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BDAE

secondary

#E3DDE2

accent

#4E8398

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F9F8

border

#D0D2D1

text

#121413

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BDAE

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

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