#8BD8CD#8BD8CD

#8BD8CD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.078 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BD8CD
RGB	rgb(139, 216, 205)
HSL	hsl(171, 50%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(171, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 0%, 5.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.29, -26.19, -2.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.29, 26.27, 184.60°)
OKLab	oklab(82.9% -0.0777 -0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(82.9% 0.078 184.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.2188, 59.0056, 66.6996)
Luminance	0.5901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BD8CD #D88B96

analogous

#8BD8A7 #8BD8CD #8BBCD8

triadic

#8BD8CD #CD8BD8 #D8CD8B

tetradic

#8BD8CD #A78BD8 #D88B96 #BCD88B

square

#8BD8CD #A78BD8 #D88B96 #BCD88B

split-complementary

#8BD8CD #D88BBC #D8A78B

monochromatic

#3BAE9E #5DC9B9 #8BD8CD #B9E7E1 #E7F7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#8BD8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#8BD8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BD8CD

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BD8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BD8CD	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D0CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C6CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70DBD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bd8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 216, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.078 184.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0e4dc',
    500: '#8bd8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bd8cd;
$custom-light: #b0e4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bd8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 49.677,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82904,
    "c": 0.07795,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BD8CD

secondary

#AF5965

accent

#283EBD

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BD8CD

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

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