#8BCBD3#8BCBD3

#8BCBD3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.066 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCBD3
RGB	rgb(139, 203, 211)
HSL	hsl(187, 45%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(187, 34%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 3.8%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.82, -18.31, -10.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.82, 21.09, 209.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.18% -0.0593 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(80.18% 0.066 205.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.7572, 52.9014, 69.5207)
Luminance	0.5290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCBD3 #D3938B

analogous

#8BD3B7 #8BCBD3 #8BA7D3

triadic

#8BCBD3 #D38BCB #CBD38B

tetradic

#8BCBD3 #B78BD3 #D3938B #A7D38B

square

#8BCBD3 #B78BD3 #D3938B #A7D38B

split-complementary

#8BCBD3 #D38BA7 #D3B78B

monochromatic

#3F9AA5 #5FB7C2 #8BCBD3 #B7DFE4 #E4F3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#8BCBD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#8BCBD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCBD3

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCBD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCBD3	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C6D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BCD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70D0CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcbd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 203, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.066 205.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdbe0',
    500: '#8bcbd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcbd3;
$custom-light: #afdbe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcbd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80178,
    "c": 0.06589,
    "h": 205.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCBD3

secondary

#A96259

accent

#3D2DB8

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCBD3

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

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