#8BCBAE#8BCBAE

#8BCBAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.078 H 164.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCBAE
RGB	rgb(139, 203, 174)
HSL	hsl(153, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(153, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 0%, 14.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.83, -26.57, 8.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.83, 27.75, 163.22°)
OKLab	oklab(79.06% -0.0748 0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(79.06% 0.078 164.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.6408, 51.2548, 47.8406)
Luminance	0.5126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCBAE #CB8BA8

analogous

#8BCB8E #8BCBAE #8BC8CB

triadic

#8BCBAE #AE8BCB #CBAE8B

tetradic

#8BCBAE #8E8BCB #CB8BA8 #C8CB8B

square

#8BCBAE #8E8BCB #CB8BA8 #C8CB8B

split-complementary

#8BCBAE #CB8BC8 #CB8E8B

monochromatic

#449872 #61B890 #8BCBAE #B5DECC #E0F1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#8BCBAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#8BCBAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCBAE

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCBAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCBAE	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C2AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBBB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CCBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcbae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 203, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.078 164.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aedbc6',
    500: '#8bcbae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcbae;
$custom-light: #aedbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcbae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.813,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79064,
    "c": 0.0776,
    "h": 164.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCBAE

secondary

#9E5C7A

accent

#346DB1

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F7FBF9

border

#D0D4D2

text

#101513

muted

#818482

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCBAE

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

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