#8BC3CE#8BC3CE

#8BC3CE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.060 H 211.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BC3CE
RGB	rgb(139, 195, 206)
HSL	hsl(190, 41%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(190, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 5.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, -15.41, -11.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 19.12, 216.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.23% -0.0513 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(78.23% 0.06 211.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.2994, 48.9731, 65.6572)
Luminance	0.4898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BC3CE #CE968B

analogous

#8BCEB8 #8BC3CE #8BA1CE

triadic

#8BC3CE #CE8BC3 #C3CE8B

tetradic

#8BC3CE #B88BCE #CE968B #A1CE8B

square

#8BC3CE #B88BCE #CE968B #A1CE8B

split-complementary

#8BC3CE #CE8BA1 #CEB88B

monochromatic

#428E9C #60ADBC #8BC3CE #B6D9E0 #E1F0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#8BC3CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#8BC3CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC3CE

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BC3CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BC3CE	1.00	1.95	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BFCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB6CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73C8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bc3ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 195, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.060 211.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd5dd',
    500: '#8bc3ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bc3ce;
$custom-light: #afd5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bc3ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.851,
    "s": 40.606,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7823,
    "c": 0.05991,
    "h": 211.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BC3CE

secondary

#E5D3D0

accent

#4732B4

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F5FAFB

border

#CFD3D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BC3CE

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

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