#8CBDB2#8CBDB2

#8CBDB2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.054 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBDB2
RGB	rgb(140, 189, 178)
HSL	hsl(167, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(167, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 0%, 5.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.01, -18.44, 0.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.01, 18.44, 178.97°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% -0.0541 0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.054 179.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.0462, 45.1834, 48.8801)
Luminance	0.4518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBDB2 #BD8C97

analogous

#8CBD9A #8CBDB2 #8CB0BD

triadic

#8CBDB2 #B28CBD #BDB28C

tetradic

#8CBDB2 #9A8CBD #BD8C97 #B0BD8C

square

#8CBDB2 #9A8CBD #BD8C97 #B0BD8C

split-complementary

#8CBDB2 #BD8CB0 #BD9A8C

monochromatic

#4B8377 #65A798 #8CBDB2 #B3D3CC #DAEAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#8CBDB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#8CBDB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBDB2

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBDB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBDB2	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B7B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B0B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FBFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbdb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 189, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.054 179.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed1c9',
    500: '#8cbdb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbdb2;
$custom-light: #aed1c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbdb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.531,
    "s": 27.072,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76052,
    "c": 0.05406,
    "h": 179.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBDB2

secondary

#DBCACE

accent

#4057A6

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBDB2

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

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