#8BC5BC#8BC5BC

#8BC5BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.061 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BC5BC
RGB	rgb(139, 197, 188)
HSL	hsl(171, 33%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(171, 29%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 0%, 4.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.48, -20.60, -1.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.48, 20.66, 184.16°)
OKLab	oklab(78.1% -0.0612 -0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(78.1% 0.061 184)
XYZ	xyz(39.6878, 49.0503, 54.9436)
Luminance	0.4905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BC5BC #C58B94

analogous

#8BC59F #8BC5BC #8BB1C5

triadic

#8BC5BC #BC8BC5 #C5BC8B

tetradic

#8BC5BC #9F8BC5 #C58B94 #B1C58B

square

#8BC5BC #9F8BC5 #C58B94 #B1C58B

split-complementary

#8BC5BC #C58BB1 #C59F8B

monochromatic

#478E83 #62B1A4 #8BC5BC #B4D9D4 #DDEEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#8BC5BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#8BC5BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC5BC

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BC5BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BC5BC	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBFBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B7BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79C7C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bc5bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 197, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.061 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed6d0',
    500: '#8bc5bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bc5bc;
$custom-light: #aed6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bc5bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.69,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78099,
    "c": 0.06131,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.49052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BC5BC

secondary

#DFCCCF

accent

#394BAC

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FAF9

border

#CED3D2

text

#101414

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BC5BC

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

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