#8BB7BC#8BB7BC
#8BB7BC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.047 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BB7BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 183, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 27%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 26%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 2.7%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.54, -13.40, -7.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.54, 15.26, 208.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.96% -0.0429 -0.0199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.96% 0.047 204.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6552, 42.9851, 53.9328) |
| Luminance | 0.4299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.54
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.13
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.46
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.58
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.65
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BB7BC #BC908B
analogous
#8BBCA9 #8BB7BC #8B9FBC
triadic
#8BB7BC #BC8BB7 #B7BC8B
tetradic
#8BB7BC #A98BBC #BC908B #9FBC8B
square
#8BB7BC #A98BBC #BC908B #9FBC8B
split-complementary
#8BB7BC #BC8B9F #BCA98B
monochromatic
#4B7C82 #649FA6 #8BB7BC #B2CFD2 #D9E7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#8BB7BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#8BB7BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BB7BC
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BB7BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BB7BC | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B3BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7ACBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BBBB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bb7bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 183, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.047 204.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aeccd0',
500: '#8bb7bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bb7bc; $custom-light: #aeccd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bb7bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 183,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.122,
"s": 26.776,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74959,
"c": 0.04733,
"h": 204.9
},
"luminance": 0.42987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BB7BC
secondary
#DACBC9
accent
#4A40A5
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#101314
muted
#7F8282