#8BECDC#8BECDC

#8BECDC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.095 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BECDC
RGB	rgb(139, 236, 220)
HSL	hsl(170, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(170, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 0%, 6.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.31, -32.33, -1.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.31, 32.35, 182.16°)
OKLab	oklab(87.87% -0.0951 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(87.87% 0.095 182.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.5562, 70.6433, 78.5096)
Luminance	0.7065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BECDC #EC8B9B

analogous

#8BECAB #8BECDC #8BCBEC

triadic

#8BECDC #DC8BEC #ECDC8B

tetradic

#8BECDC #AB8BEC #EC8B9B #CBEC8B

square

#8BECDC #AB8BEC #EC8B9B #CBEC8B

split-complementary

#8BECDC #EC8BCB #ECAB8B

monochromatic

#24D9BB #56E3CC #8BECDC #C0F5EC #E5FBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#8BECDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13

#8BECDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BECDC

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BECDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BECDC	1.00	1.39	15.13	15.13
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4E2DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D6DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66EFE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8becdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 236, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.095 182.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1f2e6',
    500: '#8becdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8becdc;
$custom-light: #b1f2e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8becdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.103,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8787,
    "c": 0.09516,
    "h": 182.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BECDC

secondary

#C75567

accent

#1232D4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BECDC

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

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