#8CCCC2#8CCCC2
#8CCCC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.067 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CCCC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 204, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 39%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 31%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.4%, 0%, 4.9%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.67, -22.48, -1.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.67, 22.53, 183.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.92% -0.0666 -0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.92% 0.067 183.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1424, 52.6539, 58.9711) |
| Luminance | 0.5266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.47
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.48
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.46
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 9.13
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 9.14
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 9.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CCCC2 #CC8C96
analogous
#8CCCA2 #8CCCC2 #8CB6CC
triadic
#8CCCC2 #C28CCC #CCC28C
tetradic
#8CCCC2 #A28CCC #CC8C96 #B6CC8C
square
#8CCCC2 #A28CCC #CC8C96 #B6CC8C
split-complementary
#8CCCC2 #CC8CB6 #CCA28C
monochromatic
#449A8C #62B9AC #8CCCC2 #B6DFD8 #E1F2EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#8CCCC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.53
#8CCCC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CCCC2
11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CCCC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CCCC2 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.53 | 11.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C5C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BABCC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#78CFC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cccc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 204, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.067 183.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afdbd4',
500: '#8cccc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cccc2; $custom-light: #afdbd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cccc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 204,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.625,
"s": 38.554,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79916,
"c": 0.0668,
"h": 183.8
},
"luminance": 0.52656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CCCC2
secondary
#A05C67
accent
#3448B2
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F7FCFB
border
#D0D5D4
text
#111514
muted
#818483