#A8CDCB#A8CDCB
#A8CDCB is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.039 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8CDCB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 205, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 27%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 18%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 0%, 1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.78, -12.61, -3.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.78, 12.97, 193.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.1% -0.0384 -0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.1% 0.039 192.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7563, 56.2977, 64.7860) |
| Luminance | 0.5630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 5.63
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 7.22
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.48
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 10.15
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 10.68
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 10.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8CDCB #CDA8AA
analogous
#A8CDB8 #A8CDCB #A8BCCD
triadic
#A8CDCB #CBA8CD #CDCBA8
tetradic
#A8CDCB #B8A8CD #CDA8AA #BCCDA8
square
#A8CDCB #B8A8CD #CDA8AA #BCCDA8
split-complementary
#A8CDCB #CDA8BC #CDB8A8
monochromatic
#5B9F9B #81B7B4 #A8CDCB #CFE3E2 #ECF4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#A8CDCB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.26
#A8CDCB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8CDCB
12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8CDCB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8CDCB | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.26 | 12.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C9CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1C3CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DCFCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8cdcb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 205, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.039 192.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2dcda',
500: '#a8cdcb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8cdcb; $custom-light: #c2dcda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8cdcb",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 205,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.757,
"s": 27.007,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82097,
"c": 0.03935,
"h": 192.4
},
"luminance": 0.56299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8CDCB
secondary
#A27779
accent
#4045A6
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFB
border
#D2D5D4
text
#121514
muted
#828483