#8BC3B4#8BC3B4

#8BC3B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.062 H 176.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BC3B4
RGB	rgb(139, 195, 180)
HSL	hsl(164, 32%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(164, 29%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 0%, 7.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, -21.35, 1.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 21.42, 175.44°)
OKLab	oklab(77.41% -0.062 0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(77.41% 0.062 176.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.3981, 47.8126, 50.3767)
Luminance	0.4781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BC3B4 #C38B9A

analogous

#8BC398 #8BC3B4 #8BB6C3

triadic

#8BC3B4 #B48BC3 #C3B48B

tetradic

#8BC3B4 #988BC3 #C38B9A #B6C38B

square

#8BC3B4 #988BC3 #C38B9A #B6C38B

split-complementary

#8BC3B4 #C38BB6 #C3988B

monochromatic

#488B79 #63AE9A #8BC3B4 #B3D8CE #DCEDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#8BC3B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#8BC3B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC3B4

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BC3B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BC3B4	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBCB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B5B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CC4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bc3b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 195, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.062 176.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed5ca',
    500: '#8bc3b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bc3b4;
$custom-light: #aed5ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bc3b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.929,
    "s": 31.818,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77408,
    "c": 0.0621,
    "h": 176.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BC3B4

secondary

#DECCD1

accent

#3B59AB

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FAF8

border

#CED3D1

text

#101413

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BC3B4

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

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