#A8BEBE#A8BEBE

#A8BEBE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.024 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BEBE
RGB	rgb(168, 190, 190)
HSL	hsl(180, 14%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(180, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 0%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.37, -7.47, -2.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.37, 7.89, 198.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.48% -0.0231 -0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(78.48% 0.024 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.8539, 48.8686, 55.8273)
Luminance	0.4887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BEBE #BEA8A8

analogous

#A8BEB3 #A8BEBE #A8B3BE

triadic

#A8BEBE #BEA8BE #BEBEA8

tetradic

#A8BEBE #B3A8BE #BEA8A8 #B3BEA8

square

#A8BEBE #B3A8BE #BEA8A8 #B3BEA8

split-complementary

#A8BEBE #BEA8B3 #BEB3A8

monochromatic

#658787 #85A4A4 #A8BEBE #CBD8D8 #EDF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#A8BEBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#A8BEBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BEBE

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BEBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BEBE	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBCBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B8BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 190, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.024 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d1d1',
    500: '#a8bebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bebe;
$custom-light: #c2d1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 14.474,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78484,
    "c": 0.02407,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BEBE

secondary

#E4DEDE

accent

#4D4D99

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#121414

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BEBE

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

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