#8BDEE6#8BDEE6

#8BDEE6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.082 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BDEE6
RGB	rgb(139, 222, 230)
HSL	hsl(185, 65%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(185, 40%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 3.5%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.67, -23.21, -11.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.67, 26.07, 207.09°)
OKLab	oklab(85.04% -0.0747 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(85.04% 0.082 203.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.0464, 63.4411, 84.4030)
Luminance	0.6344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BDEE6 #E6938B

analogous

#8BE6C1 #8BDEE6 #8BB0E6

triadic

#8BDEE6 #E68BDE #DEE68B

tetradic

#8BDEE6 #C18BE6 #E6938B #B0E68B

square

#8BDEE6 #C18BE6 #E6938B #B0E68B

split-complementary

#8BDEE6 #E68BB0 #E6C18B

monochromatic

#2CBDCB #59D0DB #8BDEE6 #BDECF1 #E6F8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#8BDEE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#8BDEE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BDEE6

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BDEE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BDEE6	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D7E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CCE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64E4E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bdee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 222, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.082 203.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e8ed',
    500: '#8bdee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bdee6;
$custom-light: #b1e8ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bdee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.275,
    "s": 64.539,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85042,
    "c": 0.08151,
    "h": 203.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BDEE6

secondary

#BF5F56

accent

#2919CC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BDEE6

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

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