#8BECDF#8BECDF

#8BECDF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.094 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BECDF
RGB	rgb(139, 236, 223)
HSL	hsl(172, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(172, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 0%, 5.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.39, -31.64, -2.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.39, 31.75, 184.84°)
OKLab	oklab(87.96% -0.0938 -0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(87.96% 0.094 184.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.9570, 70.8036, 80.6209)
Luminance	0.7081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BECDF #EC8B98

analogous

#8BECAE #8BECDF #8BC8EC

triadic

#8BECDF #DF8BEC #ECDF8B

tetradic

#8BECDF #AE8BEC #EC8B98 #C8EC8B

square

#8BECDF #AE8BEC #EC8B98 #C8EC8B

split-complementary

#8BECDF #EC8BC8 #ECAE8B

monochromatic

#24D9C1 #56E3D0 #8BECDF #C0F5EE #E5FBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#8BECDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#8BECDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BECDF

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BECDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BECDF	1.00	1.39	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3E2DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D6E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64F0E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8becdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 236, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.094 184.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2f2e8',
    500: '#8becdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8becdf;
$custom-light: #b2f2e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8becdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.959,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87959,
    "c": 0.09415,
    "h": 184.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BECDF

secondary

#C75564

accent

#122CD4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BECDF

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

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