#8BBDB6#8BBDB6

#8BBDB6 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.054 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBDB6
RGB	rgb(139, 189, 182)
HSL	hsl(172, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(172, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 0%, 3.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.06, -17.87, -1.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.06, 17.96, 185.70°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% -0.0533 -0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.054 185.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.2859, 45.2598, 51.0183)
Luminance	0.4526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBDB6 #BD8B92

analogous

#8BBD9D #8BBDB6 #8BABBD

triadic

#8BBDB6 #B68BBD #BDB68B

tetradic

#8BBDB6 #9D8BBD #BD8B92 #ABBD8B

square

#8BBDB6 #9D8BBD #BD8B92 #ABBD8B

split-complementary

#8BBDB6 #BD8BAB #BD9D8B

monochromatic

#4B837B #64A79D #8BBDB6 #B2D3CF #D9E9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#8BBDB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#8BBDB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBDB6

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBDB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBDB6	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B7B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB0B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CBFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbdb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.054 185.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed1cb',
    500: '#8bbdb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbdb6;
$custom-light: #aed1cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbdb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.6,
    "s": 27.473,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76112,
    "c": 0.05355,
    "h": 185.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBDB6

secondary

#DBC9CC

accent

#3F4EA6

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBDB6

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

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