#8BCDC2#8BCDC2

#8BCDC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.069 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCDC2
RGB	rgb(139, 205, 194)
HSL	hsl(170, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(170, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 0%, 5.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.90, -23.27, -1.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.90, 23.30, 182.94°)
OKLab	oklab(80.09% -0.0688 -0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(80.09% 0.069 183)
XYZ	xyz(42.2130, 53.0443, 59.0427)
Luminance	0.5305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCDC2 #CD8B96

analogous

#8BCDA1 #8BCDC2 #8BB7CD

triadic

#8BCDC2 #C28BCD #CDC28B

tetradic

#8BCDC2 #A18BCD #CD8B96 #B7CD8B

square

#8BCDC2 #A18BCD #CD8B96 #B7CD8B

split-complementary

#8BCDC2 #CD8BB7 #CDA18B

monochromatic

#439B8C #60BBAC #8BCDC2 #B6DFD8 #E1F2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#8BCDC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#8BCDC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCDC2

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCDC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCDC2	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C6C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBDC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76D0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcdc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 205, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.069 183.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdcd4',
    500: '#8bcdc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcdc2;
$custom-light: #afdcd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcdc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80087,
    "c": 0.06886,
    "h": 183
  },
  "luminance": 0.53047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCDC2

secondary

#A15B67

accent

#3348B3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#111514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCDC2

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

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