#8BBCBB#8BBCBB
#8BBCBB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.052 H 194.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BBCBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 188, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 27%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 26%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 0%, 0.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.92, -16.24, -4.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.92, 16.91, 196.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.04% -0.0499 -0.0129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.04% 0.052 194.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5975, 45.0415, 53.7169) |
| Luminance | 0.4504 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.72
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.80
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 10.14
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 10.36
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 10.39
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 10.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BBCBB #BC8B8C
analogous
#8BBCA3 #8BBCBB #8BA5BC
triadic
#8BBCBB #BB8BBC #BCBB8B
tetradic
#8BBCBB #A38BBC #BC8B8C #A5BC8B
square
#8BBCBB #A38BBC #BC8B8C #A5BC8B
split-complementary
#8BBCBB #BC8BA5 #BCA38B
monochromatic
#4B8281 #64A6A4 #8BBCBB #B2D2D2 #D9E9E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#8BBCBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.01
#8BBCBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BBCBB
10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BBCBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BBCBB | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.01 | 10.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B7BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACB0BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BBFBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bbcbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.052 194.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aed0cf',
500: '#8bbcbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bbcbb; $custom-light: #aed0cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bbcbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 188,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.776,
"s": 26.776,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76044,
"c": 0.05158,
"h": 194.5
},
"luminance": 0.45043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BBCBB
secondary
#DAC9C9
accent
#4042A5
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F9F9
border
#CED2D2
text
#101413
muted
#7F8282