#8CCDCD#8CCDCD

#8CCDCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.066 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CCDCD
RGB	rgb(140, 205, 205)
HSL	hsl(180, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(180, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 0%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, -20.47, -6.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 21.50, 197.83°)
OKLab	oklab(80.48% -0.0634 -0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(80.48% 0.066 195.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6622, 53.6433, 65.7993)
Luminance	0.5365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CCDCD #CD8C8C

analogous

#8CCDAC #8CCDCD #8CACCD

triadic

#8CCDCD #CD8CCD #CDCD8C

tetradic

#8CCDCD #AC8CCD #CD8C8C #ACCD8C

square

#8CCDCD #AC8CCD #CD8C8C #ACCD8C

split-complementary

#8CCDCD #CD8CAC #CDAC8C

monochromatic

#439B9B #61BABA #8CCDCD #B7E0E0 #E1F2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#8CCDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#8CCDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CCDCD

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CCDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CCDCD	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C7CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74D1CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ccdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 205, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.066 195.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0dcdc',
    500: '#8ccdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ccdcd;
$custom-light: #b0dcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ccdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80482,
    "c": 0.06589,
    "h": 195.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CCDCD

secondary

#A25C5C

accent

#3333B2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CCDCD

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

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