#8BE3EE#8BE3EE

#8BE3EE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.086 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BE3EE
RGB	rgb(139, 227, 238)
HSL	hsl(187, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(187, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 4.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.30, -23.69, -13.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.30, 27.35, 209.98°)
OKLab	oklab(86.42% -0.0774 -0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(86.42% 0.086 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.5434, 66.5963, 90.9052)
Luminance	0.6660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BE3EE #EE968B

analogous

#8BEEC8 #8BE3EE #8BB2EE

triadic

#8BE3EE #EE8BE3 #E3EE8B

tetradic

#8BE3EE #C88BEE #EE968B #B2EE8B

square

#8BE3EE #C88BEE #EE968B #B2EE8B

split-complementary

#8BE3EE #EE8BB2 #EEC88B

monochromatic

#21C9DE #56D6E6 #8BE3EE #C0F0F6 #E4F9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#8BE3EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.32

#8BE3EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BE3EE

14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BE3EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BE3EE	1.00	1.47	14.32	14.32
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6DCEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5D0EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EEAE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8be3ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 227, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.086 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ecf3',
    500: '#8be3ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8be3ee;
$custom-light: #b2ecf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8be3ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86421,
    "c": 0.08602,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BE3EE

secondary

#C96154

accent

#250FD7

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FDFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BE3EE

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

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