#8BB3AC#8BB3AC

#8BB3AC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.044 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB3AC
RGB	rgb(139, 179, 172)
HSL	hsl(170, 21%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(170, 22%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 0%, 3.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.97, -14.89, -0.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.97, 14.91, 183.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% -0.0442 -0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.044 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.2118, 40.7064, 45.0763)
Luminance	0.4071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB3AC #B38B92

analogous

#8BB398 #8BB3AC #8BA6B3

triadic

#8BB3AC #AC8BB3 #B3AC8B

tetradic

#8BB3AC #988BB3 #B38B92 #A6B38B

square

#8BB3AC #988BB3 #B38B92 #A6B38B

split-complementary

#8BB3AC #B38BA6 #B3988B

monochromatic

#4D766F #669B92 #8BB3AC #B0CBC6 #D5E3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#8BB3AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#8BB3AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB3AC

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB3AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB3AC	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAEAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A9AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80B5B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb3ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 179, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.044 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc9c4',
    500: '#8bb3ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb3ac;
$custom-light: #adc9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb3ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.5,
    "s": 20.833,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73557,
    "c": 0.04424,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB3AC

secondary

#D4C6C8

accent

#46569F

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB3AC

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

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