#A8CCC4#A8CCC4
#A8CCC4 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.040 H 180.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8CCC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 204, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 26%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 18%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 3.9%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.33, -13.54, 0.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.33, 13.54, 179.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.67% -0.0399 -0.0002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.67% 0.04 180.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7024, 55.4947, 60.4121) |
| Luminance | 0.5550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.63
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 9.26
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 9.27
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.85
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 10.72
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 10.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8CCC4 #CCA8B0
analogous
#A8CCB2 #A8CCC4 #A8C2CC
triadic
#A8CCC4 #C4A8CC #CCC4A8
tetradic
#A8CCC4 #B2A8CC #CCA8B0 #C2CCA8
square
#A8CCC4 #B2A8CC #CCA8B0 #C2CCA8
split-complementary
#A8CCC4 #CCA8C2 #CCB2A8
monochromatic
#5C9D8F #81B5AA #A8CCC4 #CFE3DE #ECF4F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#A8CCC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.10
#A8CCC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8CCC4
12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8CCC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8CCC4 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.10 | 12.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C8C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2C2C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FCDC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8ccc4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 204, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.040 180.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2dbd5',
500: '#a8ccc4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8ccc4; $custom-light: #c2dbd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8ccc4",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 204,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.667,
"s": 26.087,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81672,
"c": 0.03991,
"h": 180.3
},
"luminance": 0.55496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8CCC4
secondary
#A17780
accent
#4157A5
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFB
border
#D2D4D4
text
#121514
muted
#828483