#8CCBC4#8CCBC4

#8CCBC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.065 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CCBC4
RGB	rgb(140, 203, 196)
HSL	hsl(173, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(173, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 0%, 3.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.44, -21.53, -2.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.44, 21.73, 187.77°)
OKLab	oklab(79.75% -0.0646 -0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(79.75% 0.065 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.1316, 52.2705, 60.0831)
Luminance	0.5227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CCBC4 #CB8C93

analogous

#8CCBA4 #8CCBC4 #8CB3CB

triadic

#8CCBC4 #C48CCB #CBC48C

tetradic

#8CCBC4 #A48CCB #CB8C93 #B3CB8C

square

#8CCBC4 #A48CCB #CB8C93 #B3CB8C

split-complementary

#8CCBC4 #CB8CB3 #CBA48C

monochromatic

#45988F #62B8AE #8CCBC4 #B6DEDA #E0F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#8CCBC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#8CCBC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CCBC4

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CCBC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CCBC4	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)

#C5C4C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BCC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77CEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ccbc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 203, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.065 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdbd5',
    500: '#8ccbc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ccbc4;
$custom-light: #afdbd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ccbc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 37.725,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79751,
    "c": 0.06508,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CCBC4

secondary

#9F5C64

accent

#3543B1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#111514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CCBC4

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

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