#A8C8B2#A8C8B2

#A8C8B2 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.046 H 155.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8C8B2
RGB	rgb(168, 200, 178)
HSL	hsl(139, 23%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(139, 16%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 11%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.78, -15.02, 7.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.78, 16.76, 153.62°)
OKLab	oklab(80.3% -0.0419 0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(80.3% 0.046 155.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.8367, 52.8467, 49.9490)
Luminance	0.5285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8C8B2 #C8A8BE

analogous

#AEC8A8 #A8C8B2 #A8C8C2

triadic

#A8C8B2 #B2A8C8 #C8B2A8

tetradic

#A8C8B2 #A8AEC8 #C8A8BE #C8C2A8

square

#A8C8B2 #A8AEC8 #C8A8BE #C8C2A8

split-complementary

#A8C8B2 #C2A8C8 #C8A8AE

monochromatic

#5F9670 #83B091 #A8C8B2 #CDE0D3 #ECF3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#A8C8B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#A8C8B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8C8B2

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8C8B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8C8B2	1.00	1.82	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C3B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BFB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3C7C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8c8b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 200, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.046 155.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d8c9',
    500: '#a8c8b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8c8b2;
$custom-light: #c2d8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8c8b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.75,
    "s": 22.535,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80299,
    "c": 0.04613,
    "h": 155.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8C8B2

secondary

#9D7891

accent

#4584A1

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF9

border

#D2D4D2

text

#121413

muted

#828382

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8C8B2

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

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