#8CD3CB#8CD3CB

#8CD3CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.072 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD3CB
RGB	rgb(140, 211, 203)
HSL	hsl(173, 45%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(173, 34%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 0%, 3.8%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.88, -23.92, -3.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.88, 24.12, 187.40°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% -0.0716 -0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.072 186.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.8852, 56.4731, 65.0236)
Luminance	0.5648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD3CB #D38C94

analogous

#8CD3A8 #8CD3CB #8CB8D3

triadic

#8CD3CB #CB8CD3 #D3CB8C

tetradic

#8CD3CB #A88CD3 #D38C94 #B8D38C

square

#8CD3CB #A88CD3 #D38C94 #B8D38C

split-complementary

#8CD3CB #D38CB8 #D3A88C

monochromatic

#3FA59A #60C2B7 #8CD3CB #B8E4DF #E5F5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#8CD3CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#8CD3CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD3CB

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD3CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD3CB	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCCCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC2CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73D6D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd3cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 211, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.072 186.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0e0da',
    500: '#8cd3cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd3cb;
$custom-light: #b0e0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd3cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.239,
    "s": 44.654,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81767,
    "c": 0.07214,
    "h": 186.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD3CB

secondary

#A95A63

accent

#2E3DB8

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#111514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD3CB

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

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