#A8BBBC#A8BBBC
#A8BBBC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.021 H 200.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8BBBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 187, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 13%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 11%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.6%, 0.5%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.51, -6.29, -2.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.51, 6.86, 203.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.78% -0.0196 -0.0074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.78% 0.021 200.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9938, 47.4955, 54.4696) |
| Luminance | 0.4750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.95
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.41
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.42
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.10
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.37
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8BBBC #BCA9A8
analogous
#A8BCB3 #A8BBBC #A8B1BC
triadic
#A8BBBC #BCA8BB #BBBCA8
tetradic
#A8BBBC #B3A8BC #BCA9A8 #B1BCA8
square
#A8BBBC #B3A8BC #BCA9A8 #B1BCA8
split-complementary
#A8BBBC #BCA8B1 #BCB3A8
monochromatic
#668284 #85A0A1 #A8BBBC #CBD6D7 #EDF1F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#A8BBBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.50
#A8BBBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8BBBC
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8BBBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8BBBC | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.50 | 10.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B9BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B6BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2BDBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8bbbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 187, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.021 200.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2cfd0',
500: '#a8bbbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8bbbc; $custom-light: #c2cfd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8bbbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 187,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183,
"s": 12.987,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77784,
"c": 0.02097,
"h": 200.6
},
"luminance": 0.47496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8BBBC
secondary
#E3DDDD
accent
#524E97
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F7F9F9
border
#D0D2D2
text
#121314
muted
#818282