#8CC6BF#8CC6BF

#8CC6BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.061 H 186.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC6BF
RGB	rgb(140, 198, 191)
HSL	hsl(173, 34%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(173, 29%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 0%, 3.5%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.90, -20.15, -2.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.90, 20.30, 187.09°)
OKLab	oklab(78.47% -0.0603 -0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(78.47% 0.061 186.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.4101, 49.7231, 56.7484)
Luminance	0.4973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC6BF #C68C93

analogous

#8CC6A2 #8CC6BF #8CB0C6

triadic

#8CC6BF #BF8CC6 #C6BF8C

tetradic

#8CC6BF #A28CC6 #C68C93 #B0C68C

square

#8CC6BF #A28CC6 #C68C93 #B0C68C

split-complementary

#8CC6BF #C68CB0 #C6A28C

monochromatic

#479087 #63B2A8 #8CC6BF #B5DAD6 #DEEFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#8CC6BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#8CC6BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC6BF

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC6BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC6BF	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B8C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc6bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 198, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.061 186.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd7d2',
    500: '#8cc6bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc6bf;
$custom-light: #afd7d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc6bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.759,
    "s": 33.721,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78472,
    "c": 0.0607,
    "h": 186.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC6BF

secondary

#E0CDD0

accent

#3947AD

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F5FAF9

border

#CFD3D2

text

#101414

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC6BF

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →