#8BC6CB#8BC6CB

#8BC6CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.061 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BC6CB
RGB	rgb(139, 198, 203)
HSL	hsl(185, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(185, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 2.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.18, -17.67, -8.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.18, 19.64, 205.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.0563 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.061 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.6174, 50.1866, 63.9824)
Luminance	0.5019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BC6CB #CB908B

analogous

#8BCBB0 #8BC6CB #8BA6CB

triadic

#8BC6CB #CB8BC6 #C6CB8B

tetradic

#8BC6CB #B08BCB #CB908B #A6CB8B

square

#8BC6CB #B08BCB #CB908B #A6CB8B

split-complementary

#8BC6CB #CB8BA6 #CBB08B

monochromatic

#449198 #61B1B8 #8BC6CB #B5DBDE #E0F0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#8BC6CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#8BC6CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC6CB

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BC6CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BC6CB	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B8CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74CAC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bc6cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 198, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.061 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd7da',
    500: '#8bc6cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bc6cb;
$custom-light: #afd7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bc6cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.688,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78798,
    "c": 0.06097,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BC6CB

secondary

#9E615C

accent

#3E34B1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#101414

muted

#818383

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BC6CB

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

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