#8BCBCB#8BCBCB

#8BCBCB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.065 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCBCB
RGB	rgb(139, 203, 203)
HSL	hsl(180, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(180, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 0%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.58, -20.20, -6.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.58, 21.23, 197.84°)
OKLab	oklab(79.92% -0.0625 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(79.92% 0.065 195.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.7792, 52.5102, 64.3697)
Luminance	0.5251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCBCB #CB8B8B

analogous

#8BCBAB #8BCBCB #8BABCB

triadic

#8BCBCB #CB8BCB #CBCB8B

tetradic

#8BCBCB #AB8BCB #CB8B8B #ABCB8B

square

#8BCBCB #AB8BCB #CB8B8B #ABCB8B

split-complementary

#8BCBCB #CB8BAB #CBAB8B

monochromatic

#449898 #61B8B8 #8BCBCB #B5DEDE #E0F1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#8BCBCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#8BCBCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCBCB

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCBCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCBCB	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C5CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BCCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73CFCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcbcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 203, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.065 195.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdbda',
    500: '#8bcbcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcbcb;
$custom-light: #afdbda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcbcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79916,
    "c": 0.06505,
    "h": 195.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCBCB

secondary

#9E5C5C

accent

#3434B1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#111514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCBCB

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

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