#8BECE7#8BECE7

#8BECE7 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.092 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BECE7
RGB	rgb(139, 236, 231)
HSL	hsl(177, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(177, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 0%, 2.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.60, -29.76, -6.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.60, 30.47, 192.43°)
OKLab	oklab(88.2% -0.0905 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(88.2% 0.092 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.0612, 71.2453, 86.4360)
Luminance	0.7125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BECE7 #EC8B90

analogous

#8BECB6 #8BECE7 #8BC0EC

triadic

#8BECE7 #E78BEC #ECE78B

tetradic

#8BECE7 #B68BEC #EC8B90 #C0EC8B

square

#8BECE7 #B68BEC #EC8B90 #C0EC8B

split-complementary

#8BECE7 #EC8BC0 #ECB68B

monochromatic

#24D9D0 #56E3DC #8BECE7 #C0F5F2 #E5FBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#8BECE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.25

#8BECE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BECE7

15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BECE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BECE7	1.00	1.38	15.25	15.25
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2E3E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D6E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60F1EA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bece7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 236, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.092 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2f2ee',
    500: '#8bece7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bece7;
$custom-light: #b2f2ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bece7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.907,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88202,
    "c": 0.09235,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BECE7

secondary

#C7555A

accent

#121CD4

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#111716

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BECE7

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

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