#A8DCD5#A8DCD5

#A8DCD5 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.054 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8DCD5
RGB	rgb(168, 220, 213)
HSL	hsl(172, 43%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(172, 24%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 3.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.13, -18.12, -2.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.13, 18.23, 186.38°)
OKLab	oklab(85.64% -0.0542 -0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(85.64% 0.054 186)
XYZ	xyz(53.7482, 64.3131, 72.5196)
Luminance	0.6431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8DCD5 #DCA8AF

analogous

#A8DCBB #A8DCD5 #A8C9DC

triadic

#A8DCD5 #D5A8DC #DCD5A8

tetradic

#A8DCD5 #BBA8DC #DCA8AF #C9DCA8

square

#A8DCD5 #BBA8DC #DCA8AF #C9DCA8

split-complementary

#A8DCD5 #DCA8C9 #DCBBA8

monochromatic

#51B9AB #7CCAC0 #A8DCD5 #D4EEEA #E9F6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#A8DCD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#A8DCD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8DCD5

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8DCD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8DCD5	1.00	1.51	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D6D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDCFD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99DEDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8dcd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 220, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.054 186.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3e7e1',
    500: '#a8dcd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8dcd5;
$custom-light: #c3e7e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8dcd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.923,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85641,
    "c": 0.05447,
    "h": 186
  },
  "luminance": 0.64315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8DCD5

secondary

#B4747D

accent

#3042B6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#121615

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8DCD5

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

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