#AAC8CD#AAC8CD

#AAC8CD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.033 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAC8CD
RGB	rgb(170, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(189, 26%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(189, 17%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.61, -8.96, -5.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.61, 10.70, 213.18°)
OKLab	oklab(81.22% -0.0289 -0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(81.22% 0.033 208.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.2484, 54.2610, 65.6771)
Luminance	0.5426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAC8CD #CDAFAA

analogous

#AACDC0 #AAC8CD #AAB6CD

triadic

#AAC8CD #CDAAC8 #C8CDAA

tetradic

#AAC8CD #C0AACD #CDAFAA #B6CDAA

square

#AAC8CD #C0AACD #CDAFAA #B6CDAA

split-complementary

#AAC8CD #CDAAB6 #CDC0AA

monochromatic

#5E969F #83AFB6 #AAC8CD #D1E1E4 #ECF3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#AAC8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#AAC8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAC8CD

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAC8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAC8CD	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C5CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0CBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aac8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.033 208.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3d8dc',
    500: '#aac8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aac8cd;
$custom-light: #c3d8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aac8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 25.926,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81222,
    "c": 0.033,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAC8CD

secondary

#A27F79

accent

#4F41A4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#121415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAC8CD

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

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