#8CD1CA#8CD1CA

#8CD1CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.070 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD1CA
RGB	rgb(140, 209, 202)
HSL	hsl(174, 43%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(174, 33%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 0%, 3.3%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.29, -23.16, -3.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.29, 23.41, 188.45°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% -0.0696 -0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.07 187.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.2726, 55.4380, 64.2334)
Luminance	0.5544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD1CA #D18C93

analogous

#8CD1A7 #8CD1CA #8CB5D1

triadic

#8CD1CA #CA8CD1 #D1CA8C

tetradic

#8CD1CA #A78CD1 #D18C93 #B5D18C

square

#8CD1CA #A78CD1 #D18C93 #B5D18C

split-complementary

#8CD1CA #D18CB5 #D1A78C

monochromatic

#41A298 #60C0B6 #8CD1CA #B8E2DE #E3F4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#8CD1CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#8CD1CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD1CA

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD1CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD1CA	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC1CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74D4CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd1ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 209, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.070 187.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0dfda',
    500: '#8cd1ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd1ca;
$custom-light: #b0dfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd1ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.913,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81286,
    "c": 0.07022,
    "h": 187.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD1CA

secondary

#A75B62

accent

#303DB6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#111514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD1CA

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

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