#8CBABB#8CBABB

#8CBABB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.049 H 197.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBABB
RGB	rgb(140, 186, 187)
HSL	hsl(181, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(181, 25%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 0.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.41, -14.90, -5.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.41, 15.87, 200.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% -0.0464 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.049 197.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.3410, 44.2794, 53.5834)
Luminance	0.4428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBABB #BB8D8C

analogous

#8CBBA5 #8CBABB #8CA3BB

triadic

#8CBABB #BB8CBA #BABB8C

tetradic

#8CBABB #A58CBB #BB8D8C #A3BB8C

square

#8CBABB #A58CBB #BB8D8C #A3BB8C

split-complementary

#8CBABB #BB8CA3 #BBA58C

monochromatic

#4C7F81 #66A3A4 #8CBABB #B2D1D2 #D9E8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#8CBABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#8CBABB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBABB

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBABB	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B6BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CBDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbabb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 186, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.049 197.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcecf',
    500: '#8cbabb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbabb;
$custom-light: #afcecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbabb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.277,
    "s": 25.683,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75657,
    "c": 0.04871,
    "h": 197.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBABB

secondary

#DACAC9

accent

#4341A4

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBABB

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

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