#8CCDD4#8CCDD4

#8CCDD4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.067 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CCDD4
RGB	rgb(140, 205, 212)
HSL	hsl(186, 46%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(186, 34%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 3.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.46, -18.81, -10.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.46, 21.32, 208.11°)
OKLab	oklab(80.71% -0.0605 -0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(80.71% 0.067 204.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.5261, 53.9889, 70.3493)
Luminance	0.5399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CCDD4 #D4938C

analogous

#8CD4B7 #8CCDD4 #8CA9D4

triadic

#8CCDD4 #D48CCD #CDD48C

tetradic

#8CCDD4 #B78CD4 #D4938C #A9D48C

square

#8CCDD4 #B78CD4 #D4938C #A9D48C

split-complementary

#8CCDD4 #D48CA9 #D4B78C

monochromatic

#3E9DA7 #5FBAC3 #8CCDD4 #B9E0E5 #E5F4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#8CCDD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#8CCDD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CCDD4

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CCDD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CCDD4	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C8D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BED4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71D2CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ccdd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 205, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.067 204.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0dce1',
    500: '#8ccdd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ccdd4;
$custom-light: #b0dce1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ccdd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.833,
    "s": 45.57,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8071,
    "c": 0.06651,
    "h": 204.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CCDD4

secondary

#AA625A

accent

#3A2DB9

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CCDD4

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

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