#8BBCA5#8BBCA5

#8BBCA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.062 H 164.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBCA5
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 165)
HSL	hsl(152, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(152, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 0%, 12.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, -20.98, 6.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 21.94, 162.94°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% -0.0592 0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.062 164.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.4201, 44.1706, 42.2495)
Luminance	0.4417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBCA5 #BC8BA2

analogous

#8BBC8D #8BBCA5 #8BBBBC

triadic

#8BBCA5 #A58BBC #BCA58B

tetradic

#8BBCA5 #8D8BBC #BC8BA2 #BBBC8B

square

#8BBCA5 #8D8BBC #BC8BA2 #BBBC8B

split-complementary

#8BBCA5 #BC8BBB #BC8D8B

monochromatic

#4B8268 #64A687 #8BBCA5 #B2D2C3 #D9E9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#8BBCA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#8BBCA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBCA5

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBCA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBCA5	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB5A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AFA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81BCB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.062 164.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed0bf',
    500: '#8bbca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbca5;
$custom-light: #aed0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.837,
    "s": 26.776,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75392,
    "c": 0.06152,
    "h": 164.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBCA5

secondary

#DAC9D1

accent

#4070A5

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F7

border

#CED2D0

text

#101412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBCA5

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

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