#8EB5BB#8EB5BB
#8EB5BB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.043 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EB5BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 181, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 25%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 24%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.1%, 3.2%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.14, -11.67, -7.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.14, 13.79, 212.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.67% -0.0378 -0.02) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.67% 0.043 207.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6462, 42.3849, 53.2543) |
| Luminance | 0.4239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.33
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.25
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 8.40
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.29
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.35
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EB5BB #BB948E
analogous
#8EBBAB #8EB5BB #8E9FBB
triadic
#8EB5BB #BB8EB5 #B5BB8E
tetradic
#8EB5BB #AB8EBB #BB948E #9FBB8E
square
#8EB5BB #AB8EBB #BB948E #9FBB8E
split-complementary
#8EB5BB #BB8E9F #BBAB8E
monochromatic
#4E7A81 #689CA4 #8EB5BB #B4CED2 #DAE7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#8EB5BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#8EB5BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EB5BB
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EB5BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EB5BB | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB2BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6ACBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#80B9B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8eb5bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 181, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.043 207.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0cbcf',
500: '#8eb5bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8eb5bb; $custom-light: #b0cbcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8eb5bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 181,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188,
"s": 24.862,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74671,
"c": 0.04277,
"h": 207.9
},
"luminance": 0.42386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EB5BB
secondary
#DACDCB
accent
#4F42A3
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F5F8F9
border
#CFD1D2
text
#101313
muted
#7F8282