#8BCDCF#8BCDCF

#8BCDCF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.067 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCDCF
RGB	rgb(139, 205, 207)
HSL	hsl(182, 41%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(182, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.26, -20.27, -7.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.26, 21.67, 200.69°)
OKLab	oklab(80.49% -0.0634 -0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(80.49% 0.067 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.7374, 53.6540, 67.0710)
Luminance	0.5366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCDCF #CF8D8B

analogous

#8BCFAF #8BCDCF #8BABCF

triadic

#8BCDCF #CF8BCD #CDCF8B

tetradic

#8BCDCF #AF8BCF #CF8D8B #ABCF8B

square

#8BCDCF #AF8BCF #CF8D8B #ABCF8B

split-complementary

#8BCDCF #CF8BAB #CFAF8B

monochromatic

#419B9E #60BABD #8BCDCF #B6E0E1 #E2F2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#8BCDCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#8BCDCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCDCF

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCDCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCDCF	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BED0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71D1CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcdcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 205, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.067 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdcdd',
    500: '#8bcdcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcdcf;
$custom-light: #afdcdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcdcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.765,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80492,
    "c": 0.06679,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCDCF

secondary

#A45C5A

accent

#3531B5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCDCF

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

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