#8CD5BC#8CD5BC

#8CD5BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.081 H 170.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD5BC
RGB	rgb(140, 213, 188)
HSL	hsl(159, 46%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(159, 34%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 0%, 11.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.06, -28.20, 5.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.06, 28.67, 169.62°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0804 0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.081 170.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.6833, 56.7923, 56.2274)
Luminance	0.5679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD5BC #D58CA5

analogous

#8CD598 #8CD5BC #8CCAD5

triadic

#8CD5BC #BC8CD5 #D5BC8C

tetradic

#8CD5BC #988CD5 #D58CA5 #CAD58C

square

#8CD5BC #988CD5 #D58CA5 #CAD58C

split-complementary

#8CD5BC #D58CCA #D5988C

monochromatic

#3EA984 #5FC5A2 #8CD5BC #B9E5D6 #E6F6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#8CD5BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#8CD5BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD5BC

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD5BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD5BC	1.00	1.70	12.36	12.36
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1CCBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C3BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78D6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd5bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 213, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.081 170.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0e2d0',
    500: '#8cd5bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd5bc;
$custom-light: #b0e2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd5bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.452,
    "s": 46.497,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81784,
    "c": 0.08149,
    "h": 170.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD5BC

secondary

#AB5A76

accent

#2C5CBA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#111514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD5BC

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

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