#8BB3BA#8BB3BA
#8BB3BA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.044 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BB3BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 179, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 25%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 25%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.3%, 3.8%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.37, -11.76, -7.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.37, 14.20, 214.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74% -0.0384 -0.0217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.044 209.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6278, 41.2728, 52.5341) |
| Luminance | 0.4127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.80
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.57
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 8.29
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.96
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.22
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BB3BA #BA928B
analogous
#8BBAA9 #8BB3BA #8B9BBA
triadic
#8BB3BA #BA8BB3 #B3BA8B
tetradic
#8BB3BA #A98BBA #BA928B #9BBA8B
square
#8BB3BA #A98BBA #BA928B #9BBA8B
split-complementary
#8BB3BA #BA8B9B #BAA98B
monochromatic
#4C777F #659AA3 #8BB3BA #B1CCD1 #D8E5E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#8BB3BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.25
#8BB3BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BB3BA
9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BB3BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BB3BA | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.25 | 9.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACB0BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4A9BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7CB7B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bb3ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 179, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.044 209.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aec9ce',
500: '#8bb3ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bb3ba; $custom-light: #aec9ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bb3ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 179,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.936,
"s": 25.405,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74004,
"c": 0.04411,
"h": 209.4
},
"luminance": 0.41274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BB3BA
secondary
#D9CBC8
accent
#5042A4
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#101313
muted
#7F8282