#8BB5AE#8BB5AE

#8BB5AE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.046 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB5AE
RGB	rgb(139, 181, 174)
HSL	hsl(170, 22%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(170, 23%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 0%, 3.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.59, -15.50, -1.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.59, 15.53, 183.80°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% -0.046 -0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.046 183.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.8090, 41.5913, 46.2301)
Luminance	0.4159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB5AE #B58B92

analogous

#8BB599 #8BB5AE #8BA7B5

triadic

#8BB5AE #AE8BB5 #B5AE8B

tetradic

#8BB5AE #998BB5 #B58B92 #A7B58B

square

#8BB5AE #998BB5 #B58B92 #A7B58B

split-complementary

#8BB5AE #B58BA7 #B5998B

monochromatic

#4D7971 #669D94 #8BB5AE #B0CDC8 #D6E5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#8BB5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#8BB5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB5AE

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB5AE	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B0AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AAAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FB7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 181, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.046 183.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adcbc6',
    500: '#8bb5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb5ae;
$custom-light: #adcbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 22.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74068,
    "c": 0.04613,
    "h": 183.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB5AE

secondary

#D5C6C9

accent

#4554A1

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB5AE

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

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