#A8C2BE#A8C2BE
#A8C2BE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.029 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8C2BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 194, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 18%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 13%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 2.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.45, -9.57, -0.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.45, 9.62, 185.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.34% -0.0286 -0.0027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.34% 0.029 185.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7322, 50.6251, 56.1201) |
| Luminance | 0.5063 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.02
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 9.07
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.40
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.93
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 10.90
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 11.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8C2BE #C2A8AC
analogous
#A8C2B1 #A8C2BE #A8B9C2
triadic
#A8C2BE #BEA8C2 #C2BEA8
tetradic
#A8C2BE #B1A8C2 #C2A8AC #B9C2A8
square
#A8C2BE #B1A8C2 #C2A8AC #B9C2A8
split-complementary
#A8C2BE #C2A8B9 #C2B1A8
monochromatic
#638D86 #84A9A3 #A8C2BE #CCDBD9 #EDF2F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#A8C2BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.13
#A8C2BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8C2BE
11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8C2BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8C2BE | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.13 | 11.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFBFBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BABBBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1C3C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8c2be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 194, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.029 185.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2d4d1',
500: '#a8c2be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8c2be; $custom-light: #c2d4d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8c2be",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 194,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.769,
"s": 17.568,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7934,
"c": 0.02877,
"h": 185.4
},
"luminance": 0.50626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8C2BE
secondary
#96787D
accent
#4A569C
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFB
border
#D2D4D4
text
#121414
muted
#828383