#8BB2B2#8BB2B2

#8BB2B2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.042 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB2B2
RGB	rgb(139, 178, 178)
HSL	hsl(180, 20%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(180, 22%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 0%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.85, -13.05, -4.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.85, 13.74, 198.28°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% -0.0403 -0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.042 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.6013, 40.5428, 48.1133)
Luminance	0.4054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB2B2 #B28B8B

analogous

#8BB29F #8BB2B2 #8B9FB2

triadic

#8BB2B2 #B28BB2 #B2B28B

tetradic

#8BB2B2 #9F8BB2 #B28B8B #9FB28B

square

#8BB2B2 #9F8BB2 #B28B8B #9FB28B

split-complementary

#8BB2B2 #B28B9F #B29F8B

monochromatic

#4E7575 #669A9A #8BB2B2 #B0CACA #D5E3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#8BB2B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#8BB2B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB2B2

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB2B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB2B2	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAEB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A8B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EB5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb2b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 178, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.042 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc9c9',
    500: '#8bb2b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb2b2;
$custom-light: #adc9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb2b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 20.207,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7352,
    "c": 0.04201,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB2B2

secondary

#D4C5C5

accent

#47479F

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB2B2

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

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