#8BBCB3#8BBCB3

#8BBCB3 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.053 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBCB3
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 179)
HSL	hsl(169, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(169, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 0%, 4.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.70, -18.02, -0.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.70, 18.03, 182.16°)
OKLab	oklab(75.8% -0.0532 -0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(75.8% 0.053 182.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.7648, 44.7084, 49.3315)
Luminance	0.4471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBCB3 #BC8B94

analogous

#8BBC9B #8BBCB3 #8BADBC

triadic

#8BBCB3 #B38BBC #BCB38B

tetradic

#8BBCB3 #9B8BBC #BC8B94 #ADBC8B

square

#8BBCB3 #9B8BBC #BC8B94 #ADBC8B

split-complementary

#8BBCB3 #BC8BAD #BC9B8B

monochromatic

#4B8278 #64A69A #8BBCB3 #B2D2CC #D9E9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#8BBCB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#8BBCB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBCB3

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBCB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBCB3	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B6B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB0B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DBEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbcb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.053 182.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed0c9',
    500: '#8bbcb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbcb3;
$custom-light: #aed0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbcb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.98,
    "s": 26.776,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75796,
    "c": 0.05329,
    "h": 182.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBCB3

secondary

#DAC9CC

accent

#4053A5

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBCB3

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

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