#8CD0CA#8CD0CA
#8CD0CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.069 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CD0CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 208, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 42%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 33%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.7%, 0%, 2.9%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.01, -22.66, -3.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.01, 22.99, 189.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.06% -0.0683 -0.0107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.06% 0.069 188.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0280, 54.9489, 64.1519) |
| Luminance | 0.5495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.80
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 7.17
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 7.80
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 7.80
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.33
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 8.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CD0CA #D08C92
analogous
#8CD0A8 #8CD0CA #8CB4D0
triadic
#8CD0CA #CA8CD0 #D0CA8C
tetradic
#8CD0CA #A88CD0 #D08C92 #B4D08C
square
#8CD0CA #A88CD0 #D08C92 #B4D08C
split-complementary
#8CD0CA #D08CB4 #D0A88C
monochromatic
#41A098 #61BEB6 #8CD0CA #B7E2DE #E3F4F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#8CD0CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.99
#8CD0CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CD0CA
11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CD0CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CD0CA | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.99 | 11.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C9CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCC0CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#74D3CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cd0ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 208, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.069 188.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0deda',
500: '#8cd0ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cd0ca; $custom-light: #b0deda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cd0ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 208,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.706,
"s": 41.975,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81061,
"c": 0.06915,
"h": 188.9
},
"luminance": 0.54951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CD0CA
secondary
#A55B61
accent
#303CB5
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FCFB
border
#D1D5D4
text
#111514
muted
#818483