#8BBDB8#8BBDB8

#8BBDB8 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.053 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBDB8
RGB	rgb(139, 189, 184)
HSL	hsl(174, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(174, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 0%, 2.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.12, -17.43, -2.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.12, 17.65, 189.11°)
OKLab	oklab(76.17% -0.0525 -0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(76.17% 0.053 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.4940, 45.3431, 52.1146)
Luminance	0.4535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBDB8 #BD8B90

analogous

#8BBD9F #8BBDB8 #8BA9BD

triadic

#8BBDB8 #B88BBD #BDB88B

tetradic

#8BBDB8 #9F8BBD #BD8B90 #A9BD8B

square

#8BBDB8 #9F8BBD #BD8B90 #A9BD8B

split-complementary

#8BBDB8 #BD8BA9 #BD9F8B

monochromatic

#4B837D #64A7A0 #8BBDB8 #B2D3D0 #D9E9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#8BBDB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#8BBDB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBDB8

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBDB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBDB8	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B8B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB1B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BC0BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbdb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.053 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed1cd',
    500: '#8bbdb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbdb8;
$custom-light: #aed1cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbdb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 27.473,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76174,
    "c": 0.05304,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBDB8

secondary

#DBC9CB

accent

#3F4AA6

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#101413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBDB8

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

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