#8BBDA5#8BBDA5

#8BBDA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.063 H 163.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBDA5
RGB	rgb(139, 189, 165)
HSL	hsl(151, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(151, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 0%, 12.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, -21.48, 6.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 22.54, 162.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% -0.0606 0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.063 163.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.6345, 44.5993, 42.3210)
Luminance	0.4460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBDA5 #BD8BA3

analogous

#8BBD8C #8BBDA5 #8BBCBD

triadic

#8BBDA5 #A58BBD #BDA58B

tetradic

#8BBDA5 #8C8BBD #BD8BA3 #BCBD8B

square

#8BBDA5 #8C8BBD #BD8BA3 #BCBD8B

split-complementary

#8BBDA5 #BD8BBC #BD8C8B

monochromatic

#4B8368 #64A787 #8BBDA5 #B2D3C3 #D9E9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#8BBDA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#8BBDA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBDA5

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBDA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBDA5	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB6A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B0A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81BDB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbda5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.063 163.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed1bf',
    500: '#8bbda5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbda5;
$custom-light: #aed1bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbda5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.2,
    "s": 27.473,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7562,
    "c": 0.06309,
    "h": 163.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBDA5

secondary

#DBC9D2

accent

#3F71A6

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F7

border

#CED2D0

text

#101412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBDA5

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

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