#8BECDE#8BECDE

#8BECDE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.094 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BECDE
RGB	rgb(139, 236, 222)
HSL	hsl(171, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(171, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 0%, 5.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.36, -31.87, -2.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.36, 31.95, 183.94°)
OKLab	oklab(87.93% -0.0942 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(87.93% 0.094 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.8226, 70.7498, 79.9130)
Luminance	0.7075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BECDE #EC8B99

analogous

#8BECAD #8BECDE #8BC9EC

triadic

#8BECDE #DE8BEC #ECDE8B

tetradic

#8BECDE #AD8BEC #EC8B99 #C9EC8B

square

#8BECDE #AD8BEC #EC8B99 #C9EC8B

split-complementary

#8BECDE #EC8BC9 #ECAD8B

monochromatic

#24D9BF #56E3CF #8BECDE #C0F5ED #E5FBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#8BECDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#8BECDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BECDE

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BECDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BECDE	1.00	1.39	15.15	15.15
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4E2DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D6DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65F0E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8becde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 236, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.094 183.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1f2e8',
    500: '#8becde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8becde;
$custom-light: #b1f2e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8becde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.34,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87929,
    "c": 0.09447,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BECDE

secondary

#C75565

accent

#122ED4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BECDE

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

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