#8BEDEC#8BEDEC

#8BEDEC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.093 H 194.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BEDEC
RGB	rgb(139, 237, 236)
HSL	hsl(179, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(179, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 0%, 0.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.02, -29.04, -8.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.02, 30.27, 196.43°)
OKLab	oklab(88.58% -0.0896 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(88.58% 0.093 194.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.0662, 72.1092, 90.3046)
Luminance	0.7211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BEDEC #ED8B8C

analogous

#8BEDBB #8BEDEC #8BBDED

triadic

#8BEDEC #EC8BED #EDEC8B

tetradic

#8BEDEC #BB8BED #ED8B8C #BDED8B

square

#8BEDEC #BB8BED #ED8B8C #BDED8B

split-complementary

#8BEDEC #ED8BBD #EDBB8B

monochromatic

#22DCDA #56E5E3 #8BEDEC #C0F5F5 #E5FBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#8BEDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#8BEDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BEDEC

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BEDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BEDEC	1.00	1.36	15.42	15.42
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2E4EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0D7ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DF2EC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bedec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 237, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.093 194.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2f3f2',
    500: '#8bedec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bedec;
$custom-light: #b2f3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bedec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.388,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88583,
    "c": 0.09271,
    "h": 194.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BEDEC

secondary

#C85455

accent

#1012D5

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#111716

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BEDEC

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

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