#8CD1CE#8CD1CE

#8CD1CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.070 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD1CE
RGB	rgb(140, 209, 206)
HSL	hsl(177, 43%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(177, 33%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 0%, 1.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.40, -22.24, -5.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.40, 22.89, 193.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% -0.0679 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.07 192.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.7524, 55.6299, 66.7601)
Luminance	0.5563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD1CE #D18C8F

analogous

#8CD1AB #8CD1CE #8CB1D1

triadic

#8CD1CE #CE8CD1 #D1CE8C

tetradic

#8CD1CE #AB8CD1 #D18C8F #B1D18C

square

#8CD1CE #AB8CD1 #D18C8F #B1D18C

split-complementary

#8CD1CE #D18CB1 #D1AB8C

monochromatic

#41A29E #60C0BB #8CD1CE #B8E2E1 #E3F4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#8CD1CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#8CD1CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD1CE

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD1CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD1CE	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC1CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73D5D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd1ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 209, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.070 192.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0dfdc',
    500: '#8cd1ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd1ce;
$custom-light: #b0dfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd1ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.391,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8141,
    "c": 0.06954,
    "h": 192.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD1CE

secondary

#A75B5E

accent

#3035B6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD1CE

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

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