#8BCBCD#8BCBCD

#8BCBCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.065 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCBCD
RGB	rgb(139, 203, 205)
HSL	hsl(182, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(182, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.64, -19.73, -7.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.64, 21.11, 200.80°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% -0.0617 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.065 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.0191, 52.6061, 65.6330)
Luminance	0.5261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCBCD #CD8D8B

analogous

#8BCDAE #8BCBCD #8BAACD

triadic

#8BCBCD #CD8BCB #CBCD8B

tetradic

#8BCBCD #AE8BCD #CD8D8B #AACD8B

square

#8BCBCD #AE8BCD #CD8D8B #AACD8B

split-complementary

#8BCBCD #CD8BAA #CDAE8B

monochromatic

#43989B #60B8BB #8BCBCD #B6DEDF #E1F1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#8BCBCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#8BCBCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCBCD

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCBCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCBCD	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C5CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BCCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72CFCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcbcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 203, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.065 198.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdbdc',
    500: '#8bcbcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcbcd;
$custom-light: #afdbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcbcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.818,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7998,
    "c": 0.06507,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCBCD

secondary

#A15D5B

accent

#3733B3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFC

border

#D0D4D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCBCD

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

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