#8BD5CC#8BD5CC

#8BD5CC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.075 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BD5CC
RGB	rgb(139, 213, 204)
HSL	hsl(173, 47%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(173, 35%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 0%, 4.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.42, -24.95, -2.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.42, 25.11, 186.52°)
OKLab	oklab(82.2% -0.0745 -0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(82.2% 0.075 186.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.3369, 57.4343, 65.8120)
Luminance	0.5744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BD5CC #D58B94

analogous

#8BD5A7 #8BD5CC #8BB9D5

triadic

#8BD5CC #CC8BD5 #D5CC8B

tetradic

#8BD5CC #A78BD5 #D58B94 #B9D58B

square

#8BD5CC #A78BD5 #D58B94 #B9D58B

split-complementary

#8BD5CC #D58BB9 #D5A78B

monochromatic

#3DA99B #5EC5B8 #8BD5CC #B8E5E0 #E5F6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#8BD5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#8BD5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BD5CC

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BD5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BD5CC	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECDCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C3CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71D8D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bd5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 213, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.075 186.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0e2db',
    500: '#8bd5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bd5cc;
$custom-light: #b0e2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bd5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.703,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82196,
    "c": 0.07491,
    "h": 186.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BD5CC

secondary

#AB5963

accent

#2B3DBA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BD5CC

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

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