#8BB3AA#8BB3AA
#8BB3AA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.045 H 179.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BB3AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 179, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 21%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 22%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.3%, 0%, 5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.92, -15.32, 0.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.92, 15.32, 179.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.5% -0.045 0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.045 179.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0211, 40.6302, 44.0723) |
| Luminance | 0.4063 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.99
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.23
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 9.24
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.34
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 9.82
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 10.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BB3AA #B38B94
analogous
#8BB396 #8BB3AA #8BA8B3
triadic
#8BB3AA #AA8BB3 #B3AA8B
tetradic
#8BB3AA #968BB3 #B38B94 #A8B38B
square
#8BB3AA #968BB3 #B38B94 #A8B38B
split-complementary
#8BB3AA #B38BA8 #B3968B
monochromatic
#4D766D #669B8F #8BB3AA #B0CBC5 #D5E3E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#8BB3AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#8BB3AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BB3AA
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BB3AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BB3AA | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.13 | 9.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AEAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A9AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#81B4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bb3aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 179, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.045 179.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#adc9c3',
500: '#8bb3aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bb3aa; $custom-light: #adc9c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bb3aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 179,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.5,
"s": 20.833,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73496,
"c": 0.04501,
"h": 179.7
},
"luminance": 0.40631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BB3AA
secondary
#D4C6C9
accent
#465A9F
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F4F8F7
border
#CED1D0
text
#101312
muted
#7F8281