#8CB7BF#8CB7BF
#8CB7BF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.047 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CB7BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 183, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 28%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 27%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.7%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.69, -12.41, -8.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.69, 15.17, 215.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.12% -0.0408 -0.0238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.12% 0.047 210.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1498, 43.2024, 55.6616) |
| Luminance | 0.4320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.58
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.18
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.94
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 8.96
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.06
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CB7BF #BF948C
analogous
#8CBFAE #8CB7BF #8C9DBF
triadic
#8CB7BF #BF8CB7 #B7BF8C
tetradic
#8CB7BF #AE8CBF #BF948C #9DBF8C
square
#8CB7BF #AE8CBF #BF948C #9DBF8C
split-complementary
#8CB7BF #BF8C9D #BFAE8C
monochromatic
#4B7D86 #659EA9 #8CB7BF #B3D0D5 #DBE8EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#8CB7BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.64
#8CB7BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CB7BF
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CB7BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CB7BF | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.64 | 9.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B4C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7ADBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BBBB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cb7bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 183, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.047 210.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afccd2',
500: '#8cb7bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cb7bf; $custom-light: #afccd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cb7bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 183,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.412,
"s": 28.492,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75121,
"c": 0.04721,
"h": 210.2
},
"luminance": 0.43204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CB7BF
secondary
#DCCDCB
accent
#4F3EA7
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#101314
muted
#7F8282