#8CBDBF#8CBDBF

#8CBDBF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.052 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBDBF
RGB	rgb(140, 189, 191)
HSL	hsl(182, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(182, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.37, -15.54, -6.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.37, 16.75, 201.85°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% -0.0487 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.052 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4138, 45.7304, 56.0829)
Luminance	0.4573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBDBF #BF8E8C

analogous

#8CBFA8 #8CBDBF #8CA4BF

triadic

#8CBDBF #BF8CBD #BDBF8C

tetradic

#8CBDBF #A88CBF #BF8E8C #A4BF8C

square

#8CBDBF #A88CBF #BF8E8C #A4BF8C

split-complementary

#8CBDBF #BF8CA4 #BFA88C

monochromatic

#4B8486 #65A6A9 #8CBDBF #B3D4D5 #DBEAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#8CBDBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#8CBDBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBDBF

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBDBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBDBF	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B8BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB1BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BC0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbdbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 189, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.052 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd1d2',
    500: '#8cbdbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbdbf;
$custom-light: #afd1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbdbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.353,
    "s": 28.492,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76455,
    "c": 0.05156,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBDBF

secondary

#DCCBCB

accent

#423EA7

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F5F9F9

border

#CFD2D2

text

#101414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBDBF

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

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