#8BCBBB#8BCBBB

#8BCBBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.069 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCBBB
RGB	rgb(139, 203, 187)
HSL	hsl(165, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(165, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 0%, 7.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.15, -23.82, 1.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.15, 23.87, 176.44°)
OKLab	oklab(79.43% -0.0692 0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(79.43% 0.069 177.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.9700, 51.7865, 54.8411)
Luminance	0.5179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCBBB #CB8B9B

analogous

#8BCB9B #8BCBBB #8BBBCB

triadic

#8BCBBB #BB8BCB #CBBB8B

tetradic

#8BCBBB #9B8BCB #CB8B9B #BBCB8B

square

#8BCBBB #9B8BCB #CB8B9B #BBCB8B

split-complementary

#8BCBBB #CB8BBB #CB9B8B

monochromatic

#449883 #61B8A2 #8BCBBB #B5DED4 #E0F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#8BCBBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#8BCBBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCBBB

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCBBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCBBB	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C3BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBBBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78CDC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcbbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 203, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.069 177.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdbcf',
    500: '#8bcbbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcbbb;
$custom-light: #afdbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcbbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79427,
    "c": 0.0693,
    "h": 177.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCBBB

secondary

#9E5C6C

accent

#3454B1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#101513

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCBBB

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

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