#8CBEAA#8CBEAA

#8CBEAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.060 H 168.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBEAA
RGB	rgb(140, 190, 170)
HSL	hsl(156, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(156, 26%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 0%, 10.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.09, -20.64, 4.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.09, 21.19, 166.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% -0.0588 0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.06 168.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.4821, 45.3031, 44.8446)
Luminance	0.4531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBEAA #BE8CA0

analogous

#8CBE91 #8CBEAA #8CB9BE

triadic

#8CBEAA #AA8CBE #BEAA8C

tetradic

#8CBEAA #918CBE #BE8CA0 #B9BE8C

square

#8CBEAA #918CBE #BE8CA0 #B9BE8C

split-complementary

#8CBEAA #BE8CB9 #BE918C

monochromatic

#4B856E #65A88D #8CBEAA #B3D4C7 #DAEAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#8CBEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#8CBEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBEAA

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBEAA	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB7A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B1AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbeaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 190, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.060 168.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed1c3',
    500: '#8cbeaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbeaa;
$custom-light: #aed1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbeaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76047,
    "c": 0.06008,
    "h": 168.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBEAA

secondary

#DBCAD1

accent

#3F68A6

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F7

border

#CED2D0

text

#101412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBEAA

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

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