#8BE5EB#8BE5EB

#8BE5EB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.087 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BE5EB
RGB	rgb(139, 229, 235)
HSL	hsl(184, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(184, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 2.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.77, -25.41, -11.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.77, 27.85, 204.14°)
OKLab	oklab(86.77% -0.0809 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(86.77% 0.087 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.6566, 67.5218, 88.7867)
Luminance	0.6753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BE5EB #EB918B

analogous

#8BEBC1 #8BE5EB #8BB5EB

triadic

#8BE5EB #EB8BE5 #E5EB8B

tetradic

#8BE5EB #C18BEB #EB918B #B5EB8B

square

#8BE5EB #C18BEB #EB918B #B5EB8B

split-complementary

#8BE5EB #EB8BB5 #EBC18B

monochromatic

#25CBD7 #57D9E2 #8BE5EB #BFF1F4 #E5F9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#8BE5EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#8BE5EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BE5EB

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BE5EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BE5EB	1.00	1.45	14.51	14.51
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9DEEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FEBE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8be5eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 229, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.087 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2edf1',
    500: '#8be5eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8be5eb;
$custom-light: #b2edf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8be5eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86766,
    "c": 0.08673,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BE5EB

secondary

#C55C55

accent

#1F13D3

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#111616

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BE5EB

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

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