#8BBABD#8BBABD
#8BBABD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.050 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BBABD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 186, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 27%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 26%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.5%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.41, -14.74, -6.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.41, 16.14, 204.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.66% -0.0465 -0.0179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.66% 0.05 201.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3888, 44.2792, 54.7109) |
| Luminance | 0.4428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.59
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.62
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.65
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.94
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.35
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BBABD #BD8E8B
analogous
#8BBDA7 #8BBABD #8BA1BD
triadic
#8BBABD #BD8BBA #BABD8B
tetradic
#8BBABD #A78BBD #BD8E8B #A1BD8B
square
#8BBABD #A78BBD #BD8E8B #A1BD8B
split-complementary
#8BBABD #BD8BA1 #BDA78B
monochromatic
#4B8083 #64A3A7 #8BBABD #B2D1D3 #D9E8E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#8BBABD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.86
#8BBABD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BBABD
9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BBABD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BBABD | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.86 | 9.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3B6BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAAFBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7ABEBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bbabd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 186, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.050 201.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aeced0',
500: '#8bbabd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bbabd; $custom-light: #aeced0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bbabd",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 186,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.6,
"s": 27.473,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75661,
"c": 0.04982,
"h": 201.1
},
"luminance": 0.44281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BBABD
secondary
#DBCAC9
accent
#463FA6
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F9F9
border
#CED2D2
text
#101314
muted
#7F8282