#8CBABC#8CBABC

#8CBABC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.049 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBABC
RGB	rgb(140, 186, 188)
HSL	hsl(183, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(183, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 1.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, -14.67, -5.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 15.84, 202.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% -0.046 -0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.049 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.4484, 44.3224, 54.1491)
Luminance	0.4432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBABC #BC8E8C

analogous

#8CBCA6 #8CBABC #8CA2BC

triadic

#8CBABC #BC8CBA #BABC8C

tetradic

#8CBABC #A68CBC #BC8E8C #A2BC8C

square

#8CBABC #A68CBC #BC8E8C #A2BC8C

split-complementary

#8CBABC #BC8CA2 #BCA68C

monochromatic

#4C8082 #65A3A5 #8CBABC #B3D1D3 #D9E8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#8CBABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#8CBABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBABC

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBABC	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)

#B4B6BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAFBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CBDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbabc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 186, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.049 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afced0',
    500: '#8cbabc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbabc;
$custom-light: #afced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbabc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.5,
    "s": 26.374,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75689,
    "c": 0.04876,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBABC

secondary

#DACACA

accent

#4541A5

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBABC

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

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