#8BC8CB#8BC8CB

#8BC8CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.063 H 199.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BC8CB
RGB	rgb(139, 200, 203)
HSL	hsl(183, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(183, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 1.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, -18.68, -7.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 20.23, 202.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.24% -0.0588 -0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(79.24% 0.063 199.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.0776, 51.1069, 64.1358)
Luminance	0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BC8CB #CB8E8B

analogous

#8BCBAE #8BC8CB #8BA8CB

triadic

#8BC8CB #CB8BC8 #C8CB8B

tetradic

#8BC8CB #AE8BCB #CB8E8B #A8CB8B

square

#8BC8CB #AE8BCB #CB8E8B #A8CB8B

split-complementary

#8BC8CB #CB8BA8 #CBAE8B

monochromatic

#449498 #61B4B8 #8BC8CB #B5DCDE #E0F0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#8BC8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#8BC8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC8CB

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BC8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BC8CB	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C3CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74CCC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bc8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 200, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.063 199.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd8da',
    500: '#8bc8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bc8cb;
$custom-light: #afd8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bc8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.813,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79244,
    "c": 0.0625,
    "h": 199.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BC8CB

secondary

#9E5F5C

accent

#3A34B1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#111414

muted

#818383

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BC8CB

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

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