#8BD4E1#8BD4E1

#8BD4E1 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.075 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BD4E1
RGB	rgb(139, 212, 225)
HSL	hsl(189, 59%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(189, 38%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.2%, 5.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.74, -19.45, -13.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.74, 23.73, 214.96°)
OKLab	oklab(82.65% -0.0648 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(82.65% 0.075 209.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.7767, 58.0090, 79.8989)
Luminance	0.5801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BD4E1 #E1988B

analogous

#8BE1C3 #8BD4E1 #8BA9E1

triadic

#8BD4E1 #E18BD4 #D4E18B

tetradic

#8BD4E1 #C38BE1 #E1988B #A9E18B

square

#8BD4E1 #C38BE1 #E1988B #A9E18B

split-complementary

#8BD4E1 #E18BA9 #E1C38B

monochromatic

#32AAC0 #5AC2D4 #8BD4E1 #BCE6EE #E7F6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#8BD4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#8BD4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BD4E1

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BD4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BD4E1	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CFE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC4E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68DAD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bd4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 212, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.075 209.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0e1ea',
    500: '#8bd4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bd4e1;
$custom-light: #b0e1ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bd4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.07,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82652,
    "c": 0.07477,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BD4E1

secondary

#B96657

accent

#381FC7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BD4E1

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