#A8CCC6#A8CCC6
#A8CCC6 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.039 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8CCC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 204, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 26%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 18%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 2.9%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.38, -13.13, -0.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.38, 13.17, 184.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.73% -0.0391 -0.0028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.73% 0.039 184.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9316, 55.5863, 61.6190) |
| Luminance | 0.5559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.98
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.00
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 9.02
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 9.87
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 10.76
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 11.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8CCC6 #CCA8AE
analogous
#A8CCB4 #A8CCC6 #A8C0CC
triadic
#A8CCC6 #C6A8CC #CCC6A8
tetradic
#A8CCC6 #B4A8CC #CCA8AE #C0CCA8
square
#A8CCC6 #B4A8CC #CCA8AE #C0CCA8
split-complementary
#A8CCC6 #CCA8C0 #CCB4A8
monochromatic
#5C9D93 #81B5AD #A8CCC6 #CFE3DF #ECF4F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#A8CCC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.12
#A8CCC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8CCC6
12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8CCC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8CCC6 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.12 | 12.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C8C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1C2C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FCECA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8ccc6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 204, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.039 184.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2dbd7',
500: '#a8ccc6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8ccc6; $custom-light: #c2dbd7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8ccc6",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 204,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170,
"s": 26.087,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81731,
"c": 0.0392,
"h": 184.1
},
"luminance": 0.55588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8CCC6
secondary
#A1777E
accent
#4151A5
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFB
border
#D2D4D4
text
#121514
muted
#828483