#8BCDD3#8BCDD3

#8BCDD3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.067 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCDD3
RGB	rgb(139, 205, 211)
HSL	hsl(185, 45%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(185, 34%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 2.8%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.38, -19.32, -9.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.38, 21.59, 206.50°)
OKLab	oklab(80.62% -0.0618 -0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(80.62% 0.067 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2326, 53.8521, 69.6791)
Luminance	0.5385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCDD3 #D3918B

analogous

#8BD3B5 #8BCDD3 #8BA9D3

triadic

#8BCDD3 #D38BCD #CDD38B

tetradic

#8BCDD3 #B58BD3 #D3918B #A9D38B

square

#8BCDD3 #B58BD3 #D3918B #A9D38B

split-complementary

#8BCDD3 #D38BA9 #D3B58B

monochromatic

#3F9CA5 #5FBAC2 #8BCDD3 #B7E0E4 #E4F3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#8BCDD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#8BCDD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCDD3

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCDD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCDD3	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C7D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BED3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70D2CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcdd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 205, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.067 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdce0',
    500: '#8bcdd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcdd3;
$custom-light: #afdce0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcdd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80623,
    "c": 0.0672,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCDD3

secondary

#A96059

accent

#392DB8

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCDD3

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

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