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#8BBDB4

#8bbdb4 ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#8bbdb4 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 74.12% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.46% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.76% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 169.2°, with 27.47% saturation and 64.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 6.45.

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Relative luminance0.4518

Complementary

  1. #8bbdb4
  2. #bd8b94

Split complementary

  1. #8bbdb4
  2. #bd8bad
  3. #bd9b8b

Analogous

  1. #8bbd9b
  2. #8bbdb4
  3. #8badbd

Triadic

  1. #8bbdb4
  2. #b48bbd
  3. #bdb48b

Tetradic

  1. #8bbdb4
  2. #8b94bd
  3. #bd8b94
  4. #bdb48b

Square

  1. #8bbdb4
  2. #9b8bbd
  3. #bd8b94
  4. #adbd8b

Monochromatic

  1. #3f7067
  2. #5ba094
  3. #8bbdb4
  4. #bcd9d4
  5. #edf4f3

Shades

#8bbdb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bbdb4
  2. #7daaa2
  3. #6f9790
  4. #61847e
  5. #53716c
  6. #465f5a
  7. #384c48
  8. #2a3936
  9. #1c2624
  10. #0e1312
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bbdb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bbdb4
  2. #97c4bc
  3. #a2cac3
  4. #aed1cb
  5. #b9d7d2
  6. #c5deda
  7. #d1e5e1
  8. #dcebe9
  9. #e8f2f0
  10. #f3f8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bbdb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bbdb4
  2. #8ab7af
  3. #89b1aa
  4. #88aba4
  5. #87a59f
  6. #869f9a
  7. #849895
  8. #839290
  9. #828c8a
  10. #818685
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5b7b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8b7b4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afb0b5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7dbfba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8bab4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2b6b4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #83beb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bbdb4 {
  color: #8bbdb4;
}
Background
.bg-8bbdb4 {
  background-color: #8bbdb4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bbdb4 {
  border: 2px solid #8bbdb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bbdb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 189 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 27% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bbdb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bbdb4, #8badbd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bbdb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 189 180 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.45 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.08 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 10.02 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 10.62 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.65 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.75 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 10.83 #74424b Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Opal
#8bbdb4  rgb(139, 189, 180)  hsl(169, 27%, 64%)  Opal
#bd8b94  rgb(189, 139, 148)  hsl(349, 27%, 64%)  Rosy Brown
#b48bbd  rgb(180, 139, 189)  hsl(289, 27%, 64%)  Wisteria
#bdb48b  rgb(189, 180, 139)  hsl(49, 27%, 64%)  Sage