#8BBDB5#8BBDB5

#8BBDB5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.054 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBDB5
RGB	rgb(139, 189, 181)
HSL	hsl(170, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(170, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 0%, 4.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.04, -18.09, -1.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.04, 18.14, 184.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.08% -0.0537 -0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(76.08% 0.054 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.1829, 45.2186, 50.4760)
Luminance	0.4522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBDB5 #BD8B93

analogous

#8BBD9C #8BBDB5 #8BACBD

triadic

#8BBDB5 #B58BBD #BDB58B

tetradic

#8BBDB5 #9C8BBD #BD8B93 #ACBD8B

square

#8BBDB5 #9C8BBD #BD8B93 #ACBD8B

split-complementary

#8BBDB5 #BD8BAC #BD9C8B

monochromatic

#4B837A #64A79C #8BBDB5 #B2D3CE #D9E9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#8BBDB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#8BBDB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBDB5

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBDB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBDB5	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B7B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB0B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CBFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbdb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.054 183.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed1cb',
    500: '#8bbdb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbdb5;
$custom-light: #aed1cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbdb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.4,
    "s": 27.473,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76082,
    "c": 0.05386,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBDB5

secondary

#DBC9CC

accent

#3F50A6

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBDB5

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

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