#8BE5EF#8BE5EF

#8BE5EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.087 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BE5EF
RGB	rgb(139, 229, 239)
HSL	hsl(186, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(186, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 4.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.88, -24.42, -13.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.88, 27.82, 208.61°)
OKLab	oklab(86.9% -0.0793 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(86.9% 0.087 204.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.2409, 67.7556, 91.8645)
Luminance	0.6776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BE5EF #EF958B

analogous

#8BEFC7 #8BE5EF #8BB3EF

triadic

#8BE5EF #EF8BE5 #E5EF8B

tetradic

#8BE5EF #C78BEF #EF958B #B3EF8B

square

#8BE5EF #C78BEF #EF958B #B3EF8B

split-complementary

#8BE5EF #EF8BB3 #EFC78B

monochromatic

#1FCDE0 #55D9E8 #8BE5EF #C1F1F6 #E4F9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#8BE5EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#8BE5EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BE5EF

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BE5EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BE5EF	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8DEF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7D1EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DECE8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8be5ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 229, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.087 204.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2edf4',
    500: '#8be5ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8be5ef;
$custom-light: #b2edf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8be5ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86899,
    "c": 0.08735,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BE5EF

secondary

#CA6054

accent

#220ED8

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#111617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BE5EF

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

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