#8BB8BB#8BB8BB

#8BB8BB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.048 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB8BB
RGB	rgb(139, 184, 187)
HSL	hsl(184, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(184, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 1.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, -14.16, -6.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 15.53, 204.27°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% -0.0447 -0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.048 201.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.7548, 43.3562, 53.4360)
Luminance	0.4336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB8BB #BB8E8B

analogous

#8BBBA6 #8BB8BB #8BA0BB

triadic

#8BB8BB #BB8BB8 #B8BB8B

tetradic

#8BB8BB #A68BBB #BB8E8B #A0BB8B

square

#8BB8BB #A68BBB #BB8E8B #A0BB8B

split-complementary

#8BB8BB #BB8BA0 #BBA68B

monochromatic

#4B7D80 #64A0A4 #8BB8BB #B2D0D2 #D8E7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#8BB8BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#8BB8BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB8BB

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB8BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB8BB	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B4BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ADBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BBBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 184, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.048 201.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aecdcf',
    500: '#8bb8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb8bb;
$custom-light: #aecdcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 26.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75149,
    "c": 0.04795,
    "h": 201.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB8BB

secondary

#D9CAC8

accent

#4741A5

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB8BB

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

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