#8BBCA9#8BBCA9

#8BBCA9 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.059 H 168.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBCA9
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 169)
HSL	hsl(157, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(157, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 0%, 10.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, -20.15, 4.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 20.63, 167.68°)
OKLab	oklab(75.5% -0.0575 0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(75.5% 0.059 168.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.7899, 44.3185, 44.1970)
Luminance	0.4432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBCA9 #BC8B9E

analogous

#8BBC91 #8BBCA9 #8BB7BC

triadic

#8BBCA9 #A98BBC #BCA98B

tetradic

#8BBCA9 #918BBC #BC8B9E #B7BC8B

square

#8BBCA9 #918BBC #BC8B9E #B7BC8B

split-complementary

#8BBCA9 #BC8BB7 #BC918B

monochromatic

#4B826C #64A68C #8BBCA9 #B2D2C6 #D9E9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#8BBCA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#8BBCA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBCA9

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBCA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBCA9	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)

#B9B5A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AFAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80BDB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.059 168.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed0c2',
    500: '#8bbca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbca9;
$custom-light: #aed0c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.735,
    "s": 26.776,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75503,
    "c": 0.05861,
    "h": 168.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBCA9

secondary

#DAC9CF

accent

#4067A5

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F7

border

#CED2D0

text

#101412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBCA9

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

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