#A8BFBF#A8BFBF

#A8BFBF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.025 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BFBF
RGB	rgb(168, 191, 191)
HSL	hsl(180, 15%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(180, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 0%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.67, -7.80, -2.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.67, 8.23, 198.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.73% -0.0241 -0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(78.73% 0.025 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.1809, 49.3471, 56.4773)
Luminance	0.4935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BFBF #BFA8A8

analogous

#A8BFB3 #A8BFBF #A8B3BF

triadic

#A8BFBF #BFA8BF #BFBFA8

tetradic

#A8BFBF #B3A8BF #BFA8A8 #B3BFA8

square

#A8BFBF #B3A8BF #BFA8A8 #B3BFA8

split-complementary

#A8BFBF #BFA8B3 #BFB3A8

monochromatic

#648888 #85A5A5 #A8BFBF #CBD9D9 #EDF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#A8BFBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#A8BFBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BFBF

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BFBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BFBF	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBDBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B9BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1C1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bfbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 191, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.025 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d2d2',
    500: '#a8bfbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bfbf;
$custom-light: #c2d2d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bfbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 15.232,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78728,
    "c": 0.02511,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BFBF

secondary

#E5DEDE

accent

#4C4C99

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#121414

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BFBF

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

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