#8CD2CE#8CD2CE

#8CD2CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.071 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD2CE
RGB	rgb(140, 210, 206)
HSL	hsl(177, 44%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(177, 33%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 1.9%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.68, -22.73, -5.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.68, 23.28, 192.42°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% -0.0691 -0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.071 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.9985, 56.1222, 66.8421)
Luminance	0.5613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD2CE #D28C90

analogous

#8CD2AB #8CD2CE #8CB3D2

triadic

#8CD2CE #CE8CD2 #D2CE8C

tetradic

#8CD2CE #AB8CD2 #D28C90 #B3D28C

square

#8CD2CE #AB8CD2 #D28C90 #B3D28C

split-complementary

#8CD2CE #D28CB3 #D2AB8C

monochromatic

#40A49E #60C1BB #8CD2CE #B8E3E1 #E4F4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#8CD2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#8CD2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD2CE

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD2CE	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACBCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC1CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72D6D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 210, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.071 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0e0dc',
    500: '#8cd2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd2ce;
$custom-light: #b0e0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.571,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81635,
    "c": 0.07051,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD2CE

secondary

#A85B5F

accent

#2F36B7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD2CE

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

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