#8BEDEA#8BEDEA

#8BEDEA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.093 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BEDEA
RGB	rgb(139, 237, 234)
HSL	hsl(178, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(178, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 0%, 1.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.97, -29.52, -7.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.97, 30.48, 194.43°)
OKLab	oklab(88.52% -0.0905 -0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(88.52% 0.093 193.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.7772, 71.9936, 88.7829)
Luminance	0.7200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BEDEA #ED8B8E

analogous

#8BEDB9 #8BEDEA #8BBFED

triadic

#8BEDEA #EA8BED #EDEA8B

tetradic

#8BEDEA #B98BED #ED8B8E #BFED8B

square

#8BEDEA #B98BED #ED8B8E #BFED8B

split-complementary

#8BEDEA #ED8BBF #EDB98B

monochromatic

#22DCD6 #56E5E0 #8BEDEA #C0F5F4 #E5FBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#8BEDEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.40

#8BEDEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BEDEA

15.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BEDEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BEDEA	1.00	1.36	15.40	15.40
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2E4EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D7EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EF2EC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bedea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 237, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.093 193.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2f3f0',
    500: '#8bedea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bedea;
$custom-light: #b2f3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bedea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.163,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8852,
    "c": 0.09286,
    "h": 193.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BEDEA

secondary

#C85458

accent

#1016D5

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#111716

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BEDEA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →