#A8BEB8#A8BEB8

#A8BEB8 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.025 H 177.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BEB8
RGB	rgb(168, 190, 184)
HSL	hsl(164, 14%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(164, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 0%, 3.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.21, -8.68, 0.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.21, 8.69, 176.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.3% -0.0255 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(78.3% 0.026 177.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.2116, 48.6116, 52.4445)
Luminance	0.4861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BEB8 #BEA8AE

analogous

#A8BEAD #A8BEB8 #A8B9BE

triadic

#A8BEB8 #B8A8BE #BEB8A8

tetradic

#A8BEB8 #ADA8BE #BEA8AE #B9BEA8

square

#A8BEB8 #ADA8BE #BEA8AE #B9BEA8

split-complementary

#A8BEB8 #BEA8B9 #BEADA8

monochromatic

#65877E #85A49B #A8BEB8 #CBD8D5 #EDF2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#A8BEB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#A8BEB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BEB8

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BEB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BEB8	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBBB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B8B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3BFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8beb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 190, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.025 177.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d1cd',
    500: '#a8beb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8beb8;
$custom-light: #c2d1cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8beb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.636,
    "s": 14.474,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78304,
    "c": 0.0255,
    "h": 177.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BEB8

secondary

#E4DEE0

accent

#4D6299

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#121413

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BEB8

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

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