#8CB4BB#8CB4BB

#8CB4BB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.044 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB4BB
RGB	rgb(140, 180, 187)
HSL	hsl(189, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(189, 25%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 3.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, -11.75, -7.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 14.19, 214.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.0384 -0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.044 209.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1034, 41.8043, 53.1708)
Luminance	0.4181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB4BB #BB938C

analogous

#8CBBAB #8CB4BB #8C9DBB

triadic

#8CB4BB #BB8CB4 #B4BB8C

tetradic

#8CB4BB #AB8CBB #BB938C #9DBB8C

square

#8CB4BB #AB8CBB #BB938C #9DBB8C

split-complementary

#8CB4BB #BB8C9D #BBAB8C

monochromatic

#4C7981 #669BA4 #8CB4BB #B2CDD2 #D9E6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#8CB4BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#8CB4BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB4BB

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB4BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB4BB	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB1BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DB8B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb4bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 180, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.044 209.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aecacf',
    500: '#8cb4bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb4bb;
$custom-light: #aecacf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb4bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.936,
    "s": 25.683,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74323,
    "c": 0.04408,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB4BB

secondary

#DACCC9

accent

#5041A4

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB4BB

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

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