#8BCDCA#8BCDCA

#8BCDCA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.067 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCDCA
RGB	rgb(139, 205, 202)
HSL	hsl(177, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(177, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.12, -21.44, -5.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.12, 22.06, 193.57°)
OKLab	oklab(80.33% -0.0654 -0.0143)
OKLCH	oklch(80.33% 0.067 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.1358, 53.4134, 63.9025)
Luminance	0.5342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCDCA #CD8B8E

analogous

#8BCDA9 #8BCDCA #8BAFCD

triadic

#8BCDCA #CA8BCD #CDCA8B

tetradic

#8BCDCA #A98BCD #CD8B8E #AFCD8B

square

#8BCDCA #A98BCD #CD8B8E #AFCD8B

split-complementary

#8BCDCA #CD8BAF #CDA98B

monochromatic

#439B97 #60BBB6 #8BCDCA #B6DFDE #E1F2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#8BCDCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#8BCDCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCDCA

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCDCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCDCA	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C7CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BDCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73D1CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcdca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 205, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.067 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdcda',
    500: '#8bcdca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcdca;
$custom-light: #afdcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcdca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.273,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80333,
    "c": 0.06699,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCDCA

secondary

#A15B5E

accent

#3339B3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#111514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCDCA

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

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