#A8CDBE#A8CDBE

#A8CDBE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.045 H 168.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8CDBE
RGB	rgb(168, 205, 190)
HSL	hsl(156, 27%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(156, 18%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 0%, 7.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.44, -15.25, 3.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.44, 15.63, 167.42°)
OKLab	oklab(81.72% -0.0437 0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(81.72% 0.045 168.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.2716, 55.7038, 56.9665)
Luminance	0.5571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8CDBE #CDA8B7

analogous

#A8CDAB #A8CDBE #A8C9CD

triadic

#A8CDBE #BEA8CD #CDBEA8

tetradic

#A8CDBE #ABA8CD #CDA8B7 #C9CDA8

square

#A8CDBE #ABA8CD #CDA8B7 #C9CDA8

split-complementary

#A8CDBE #CDA8C9 #CDABA8

monochromatic

#5B9F84 #81B7A1 #A8CDBE #CFE3DB #ECF4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#A8CDBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#A8CDBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8CDBE

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8CDBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8CDBE	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC8BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C3BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0CDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8cdbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 205, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.045 168.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2dcd1',
    500: '#a8cdbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8cdbe;
$custom-light: #c2dcd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8cdbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.676,
    "s": 27.007,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81717,
    "c": 0.04459,
    "h": 168.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8CDBE

secondary

#A27789

accent

#4069A6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFB

border

#D2D5D4

text

#121514

muted

#828483

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8CDBE

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

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