#8BBCAE#8BBCAE

#8BBCAE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.056 H 175.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBCAE
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 174)
HSL	hsl(163, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(163, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 0%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.57, -19.10, 1.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.57, 19.19, 174.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% -0.0554 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.056 175.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.2683, 44.5098, 46.7165)
Luminance	0.4451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBCAE #BC8B99

analogous

#8BBC96 #8BBCAE #8BB2BC

triadic

#8BBCAE #AE8BBC #BCAE8B

tetradic

#8BBCAE #968BBC #BC8B99 #B2BC8B

square

#8BBCAE #968BBC #BC8B99 #B2BC8B

split-complementary

#8BBCAE #BC8BB2 #BC968B

monochromatic

#4B8272 #64A693 #8BBCAE #B2D2C9 #D9E9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#8BBCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#8BBCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBCAE

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBCAE	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B6AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAFAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EBDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbcae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.056 175.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed0c6',
    500: '#8bbcae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbcae;
$custom-light: #aed0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbcae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.857,
    "s": 26.776,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75647,
    "c": 0.05556,
    "h": 175.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBCAE

secondary

#DAC9CE

accent

#405DA5

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBCAE

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

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