#8BCBC3#8BCBC3

#8BCBC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.066 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCBC3
RGB	rgb(139, 203, 195)
HSL	hsl(173, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(173, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 0%, 3.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.36, -22.04, -2.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.36, 22.19, 186.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.67% -0.0658 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(79.67% 0.066 186.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.8503, 52.1386, 59.4778)
Luminance	0.5214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCBC3 #CB8B93

analogous

#8BCBA3 #8BCBC3 #8BB3CB

triadic

#8BCBC3 #C38BCB #CBC38B

tetradic

#8BCBC3 #A38BCB #CB8B93 #B3CB8B

square

#8BCBC3 #A38BCB #CB8B93 #B3CB8B

split-complementary

#8BCBC3 #CB8BB3 #CBA38B

monochromatic

#44988D #61B8AD #8BCBC3 #B5DED9 #E0F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#8BCBC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#8BCBC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCBC3

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCBC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCBC3	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C4C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BBC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76CEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcbc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 203, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.066 186.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdbd5',
    500: '#8bcbc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcbc3;
$custom-light: #afdbd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcbc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79666,
    "c": 0.06622,
    "h": 186.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCBC3

secondary

#9E5C64

accent

#3444B1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#101514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCBC3

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

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