#8BB8BE#8BB8BE

#8BB8BE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.049 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB8BE
RGB	rgb(139, 184, 190)
HSL	hsl(187, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(187, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 3.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.88, -13.47, -7.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.88, 15.61, 210.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% -0.0435 -0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.049 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.0793, 43.4860, 55.1451)
Luminance	0.4349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB8BE #BE918B

analogous

#8BBEAB #8BB8BE #8B9FBE

triadic

#8BB8BE #BE8BB8 #B8BE8B

tetradic

#8BB8BE #AB8BBE #BE918B #9FBE8B

square

#8BB8BE #AB8BBE #BE918B #9FBE8B

split-complementary

#8BB8BE #BE8B9F #BEAB8B

monochromatic

#4A7E84 #64A0A8 #8BB8BE #B2D0D4 #D9E8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#8BB8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#8BB8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB8BE

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB8BE	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B4BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ADBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7ABCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 184, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.049 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aecdd1',
    500: '#8bb8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb8be;
$custom-light: #aecdd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.059,
    "s": 28.177,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75248,
    "c": 0.0485,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB8BE

secondary

#DBCCCA

accent

#4B3FA7

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB8BE

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

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