#A8DCD3#A8DCD3
#A8DCD3 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.055 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8DCD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 220, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 43%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 24%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 4.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.08, -18.54, -1.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.08, 18.57, 183.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.58% -0.055 -0.0031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.58% 0.055 183.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4959, 64.2122, 71.1909) |
| Luminance | 0.6421 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 5.48
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.60
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 6.83
Eggshell Blue
#C4FFF7
ΔE00 7.56
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 7.94
Light Light Blue
#CAFFFB
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8DCD3 #DCA8B1
analogous
#A8DCB9 #A8DCD3 #A8CBDC
triadic
#A8DCD3 #D3A8DC #DCD3A8
tetradic
#A8DCD3 #B9A8DC #DCA8B1 #CBDCA8
square
#A8DCD3 #B9A8DC #DCA8B1 #CBDCA8
split-complementary
#A8DCD3 #DCA8CB #DCB9A8
monochromatic
#51B9A7 #7CCABD #A8DCD3 #D4EEE9 #E9F6F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#A8DCD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.84
#A8DCD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8DCD3
13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8DCD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8DCD3 | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.84 | 13.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7D6D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDCFD4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99DED9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8dcd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 220, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.055 183.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3e7e0',
500: '#a8dcd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8dcd3; $custom-light: #c3e7e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8dcd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 220,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.615,
"s": 42.623,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85582,
"c": 0.05507,
"h": 183.2
},
"luminance": 0.64214
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8DCD3
secondary
#B4747F
accent
#3047B6
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFC
border
#D2D5D5
text
#121615
muted
#828484