#8CD4BC#8CD4BC

#8CD4BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.080 H 171.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD4BC
RGB	rgb(140, 212, 188)
HSL	hsl(160, 46%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(160, 34%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 0%, 11.3%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.78, -27.72, 4.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.78, 28.13, 170.26°)
OKLab	oklab(81.56% -0.0792 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(81.56% 0.08 171.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.4326, 56.2908, 56.1438)
Luminance	0.5629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD4BC #D48CA4

analogous

#8CD498 #8CD4BC #8CC8D4

triadic

#8CD4BC #BC8CD4 #D4BC8C

tetradic

#8CD4BC #988CD4 #D48CA4 #C8D48C

square

#8CD4BC #988CD4 #D48CA4 #C8D48C

split-complementary

#8CD4BC #D48CC8 #D4988C

monochromatic

#3EA784 #5FC3A2 #8CD4BC #B9E5D6 #E5F5F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#8CD4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#8CD4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD4BC

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD4BC	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0CBBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78D5CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 212, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.080 171.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0e1d0',
    500: '#8cd4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd4bc;
$custom-light: #b0e1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 45.57,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81556,
    "c": 0.08011,
    "h": 171.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD4BC

secondary

#AA5A75

accent

#2D5BB9

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#111514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD4BC

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

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