#8CD4C8#8CD4C8
#8CD4C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.074 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CD4C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 212, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 46%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 34%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 0%, 5.7%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.08, -25.09, -1.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.08, 25.12, 182.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.9% -0.0741 -0.0036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.9% 0.074 182.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7803, 56.8299, 63.2420) |
| Luminance | 0.5683 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.28
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.61
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.96
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 7.64
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 7.98
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 8.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CD4C8 #D48C98
analogous
#8CD4A4 #8CD4C8 #8CBCD4
triadic
#8CD4C8 #C88CD4 #D4C88C
tetradic
#8CD4C8 #A48CD4 #D48C98 #BCD48C
square
#8CD4C8 #A48CD4 #D48C98 #BCD48C
split-complementary
#8CD4C8 #D48CBC #D4A48C
monochromatic
#3EA796 #5FC3B3 #8CD4C8 #B9E5DD #E5F5F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#8CD4C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.37
#8CD4C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CD4C8
12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CD4C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CD4C8 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.37 | 12.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CECCC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1C3C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#74D7D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cd4c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 212, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.074 182.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0e1d8',
500: '#8cd4c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cd4c8; $custom-light: #b0e1d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cd4c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 212,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170,
"s": 45.57,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81902,
"c": 0.07418,
"h": 182.8
},
"luminance": 0.56833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CD4C8
secondary
#AA5A68
accent
#2D44B9
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FCFB
border
#D1D5D4
text
#111514
muted
#818483