#8CCBC3#8CCBC3
#8CCBC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.065 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CCBC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 203, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 38%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 31%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 0%, 3.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.42, -21.76, -2.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.42, 21.90, 186.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.72% -0.065 -0.0069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.72% 0.065 186) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0181, 52.2251, 59.4856) |
| Luminance | 0.5223 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 6.24
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 7.26
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.43
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 9.04
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.18
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 9.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CCBC3 #CB8C94
analogous
#8CCBA4 #8CCBC3 #8CB4CB
triadic
#8CCBC3 #C38CCB #CBC38C
tetradic
#8CCBC3 #A48CCB #CB8C94 #B4CB8C
square
#8CCBC3 #A48CCB #CB8C94 #B4CB8C
split-complementary
#8CCBC3 #CB8CB4 #CBA48C
monochromatic
#45988D #62B8AD #8CCBC3 #B6DED9 #E0F1EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#8CCBC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.45
#8CCBC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CCBC3
11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CCBC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CCBC3 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.45 | 11.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C4C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9BCC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77CEC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ccbc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 203, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.065 186.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afdbd5',
500: '#8ccbc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ccbc3; $custom-light: #afdbd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ccbc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 203,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.381,
"s": 37.725,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79721,
"c": 0.06533,
"h": 186
},
"luminance": 0.52227
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CCBC3
secondary
#9F5C65
accent
#3545B1
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F7FBFB
border
#D0D4D4
text
#111514
muted
#818483