#8BBDA9#8BBDA9

#8BBDA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.060 H 168.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBDA9
RGB	rgb(139, 189, 169)
HSL	hsl(156, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(156, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 0%, 10.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.73, -20.66, 4.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.73, 21.21, 166.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.73% -0.0588 0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(75.73% 0.06 168.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.0042, 44.7472, 44.2684)
Luminance	0.4475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBDA9 #BD8B9F

analogous

#8BBD90 #8BBDA9 #8BB8BD

triadic

#8BBDA9 #A98BBD #BDA98B

tetradic

#8BBDA9 #908BBD #BD8B9F #B8BD8B

square

#8BBDA9 #908BBD #BD8B9F #B8BD8B

split-complementary

#8BBDA9 #BD8BB8 #BD908B

monochromatic

#4B836C #64A78C #8BBDA9 #B2D3C6 #D9E9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#8BBDA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#8BBDA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBDA9

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBDA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBDA9	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB6A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B0AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80BEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbda9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.060 168.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed1c2',
    500: '#8bbda9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbda9;
$custom-light: #aed1c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbda9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 27.473,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75731,
    "c": 0.06012,
    "h": 168.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBDA9

secondary

#DBC9D0

accent

#3F68A6

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F7

border

#CED2D0

text

#101412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBDA9

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

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