#8BC3CD#8BC3CD

#8BC3CD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.060 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BC3CD
RGB	rgb(139, 195, 205)
HSL	hsl(189, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(189, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.40, -15.65, -10.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.40, 19.03, 214.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.2% -0.0517 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(78.2% 0.06 209.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.1783, 48.9247, 65.0194)
Luminance	0.4893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BC3CD #CD958B

analogous

#8BCDB6 #8BC3CD #8BA2CD

triadic

#8BC3CD #CD8BC3 #C3CD8B

tetradic

#8BC3CD #B68BCD #CD958B #A2CD8B

square

#8BC3CD #B68BCD #CD958B #A2CD8B

split-complementary

#8BC3CD #CD8BA2 #CDB68B

monochromatic

#438E9B #60ADBB #8BC3CD #B6D9DF #E1EFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#8BC3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#8BC3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC3CD

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BC3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BC3CD	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74C8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bc3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 195, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.060 209.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd5dc',
    500: '#8bc3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bc3cd;
$custom-light: #afd5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bc3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.091,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78196,
    "c": 0.05957,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BC3CD

secondary

#E4D3D0

accent

#4633B3

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F5FAFB

border

#CFD3D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BC3CD

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

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