#8BECDD#8BECDD

#8BECDD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.095 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BECDD
RGB	rgb(139, 236, 221)
HSL	hsl(171, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(171, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 0%, 6.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.34, -32.10, -1.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.34, 32.15, 183.04°)
OKLab	oklab(87.9% -0.0947 -0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(87.9% 0.095 183.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.6890, 70.6964, 79.2092)
Luminance	0.7070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BECDD #EC8B9A

analogous

#8BECAC #8BECDD #8BCAEC

triadic

#8BECDD #DD8BEC #ECDD8B

tetradic

#8BECDD #AC8BEC #EC8B9A #CAEC8B

square

#8BECDD #AC8BEC #EC8B9A #CAEC8B

split-complementary

#8BECDD #EC8BCA #ECAC8B

monochromatic

#24D9BD #56E3CE #8BECDD #C0F5EC #E5FBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#8BECDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.14

#8BECDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BECDD

15.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BECDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BECDD	1.00	1.39	15.14	15.14
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4E2DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D6DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65EFE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8becdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 236, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.095 183.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1f2e7',
    500: '#8becdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8becdd;
$custom-light: #b1f2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8becdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.722,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87899,
    "c": 0.0948,
    "h": 183.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BECDD

secondary

#C75566

accent

#1230D4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BECDD

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

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