#8CB0B3#8CB0B3

#8CB0B3 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.039 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB0B3
RGB	rgb(140, 176, 179)
HSL	hsl(185, 20%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(185, 22%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 1.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, -11.45, -5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 12.73, 205.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% -0.0362 -0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.039 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.4749, 39.8795, 48.5202)
Luminance	0.3988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB0B3 #B38F8C

analogous

#8CB3A2 #8CB0B3 #8C9DB3

triadic

#8CB0B3 #B38CB0 #B0B38C

tetradic

#8CB0B3 #A28CB3 #B38F8C #9DB38C

square

#8CB0B3 #A28CB3 #B38F8C #9DB38C

split-complementary

#8CB0B3 #B38C9D #B3A28C

monochromatic

#4E7376 #67979B #8CB0B3 #B1C9CB #D6E3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#8CB0B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#8CB0B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB0B3

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB0B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB0B3	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAADB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A7B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80B3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb0b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 176, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.039 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec7c9',
    500: '#8cb0b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb0b3;
$custom-light: #aec7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb0b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.615,
    "s": 20.419,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73172,
    "c": 0.03925,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB0B3

secondary

#D4C7C6

accent

#4D479F

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB0B3

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

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