#8CD2C8#8CD2C8

#8CD2C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.072 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD2C8
RGB	rgb(140, 210, 200)
HSL	hsl(171, 44%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(171, 33%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 4.8%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.52, -24.11, -2.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.52, 24.19, 184.82°)
OKLab	oklab(81.45% -0.0716 -0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(81.45% 0.072 184.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.2835, 55.8362, 63.0764)
Luminance	0.5584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD2C8 #D28C96

analogous

#8CD2A5 #8CD2C8 #8CB9D2

triadic

#8CD2C8 #C88CD2 #D2C88C

tetradic

#8CD2C8 #A58CD2 #D28C96 #B9D28C

square

#8CD2C8 #A58CD2 #D28C96 #B9D28C

split-complementary

#8CD2C8 #D28CB9 #D2A58C

monochromatic

#40A495 #60C1B3 #8CD2C8 #B8E3DD #E4F4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#8CD2C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#8CD2C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD2C8

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD2C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD2C8	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCBC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC1C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd2c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 210, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.072 184.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0e0d8',
    500: '#8cd2c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd2c8;
$custom-light: #b0e0d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd2c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8145,
    "c": 0.07186,
    "h": 184.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD2C8

secondary

#A85B66

accent

#2F42B7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#111514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD2C8

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

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