#8BB7BD#8BB7BD
#8BB7BD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.048 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BB7BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 183, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 27%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 26%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.5%, 3.2%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.57, -13.17, -7.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.57, 15.31, 210.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.99% -0.0425 -0.0213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.99% 0.048 206.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7634, 43.0284, 54.5025) |
| Luminance | 0.4303 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.25
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.81
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.38
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.57
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.61
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BB7BD #BD918B
analogous
#8BBDAA #8BB7BD #8B9EBD
triadic
#8BB7BD #BD8BB7 #B7BD8B
tetradic
#8BB7BD #AA8BBD #BD918B #9EBD8B
square
#8BB7BD #AA8BBD #BD918B #9EBD8B
split-complementary
#8BB7BD #BD8B9E #BDAA8B
monochromatic
#4B7C83 #649FA7 #8BB7BD #B2CFD3 #D9E7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#8BB7BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.61
#8BB7BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BB7BD
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BB7BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BB7BD | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.61 | 9.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B3BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7ACBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BBBB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bb7bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 183, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.048 206.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aeccd0',
500: '#8bb7bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bb7bd; $custom-light: #aeccd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bb7bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 183,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.2,
"s": 27.473,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74992,
"c": 0.04757,
"h": 206.6
},
"luminance": 0.4303
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BB7BD
secondary
#DBCBC9
accent
#4C3FA6
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#101314
muted
#7F8282