#8BECEE#8BECEE

#8BECEE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.092 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BECEE
RGB	rgb(139, 236, 238)
HSL	hsl(181, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(181, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 0.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.80, -28.07, -9.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.80, 29.78, 199.50°)
OKLab	oklab(88.42% -0.0877 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(88.42% 0.092 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.0696, 71.6487, 91.7473)
Luminance	0.7165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BECEE #EE8D8B

analogous

#8BEEBF #8BECEE #8BBBEE

triadic

#8BECEE #EE8BEC #ECEE8B

tetradic

#8BECEE #BF8BEE #EE8D8B #BBEE8B

square

#8BECEE #BF8BEE #EE8D8B #BBEE8B

split-complementary

#8BECEE #EE8BBB #EEBF8B

monochromatic

#21DADE #56E3E6 #8BECEE #C0F5F6 #E4FBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#8BECEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.33

#8BECEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BECEE

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BECEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BECEE	1.00	1.37	15.33	15.33
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0E4EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFD7EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CF2EC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8becee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 236, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.092 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2f2f3',
    500: '#8becee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8becee;
$custom-light: #b2f2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8becee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.212,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88424,
    "c": 0.09188,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BECEE

secondary

#C95654

accent

#130FD7

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#111717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BECEE

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

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