#8CD5CA#8CD5CA

#8CD5CA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.075 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD5CA
RGB	rgb(140, 213, 202)
HSL	hsl(171, 46%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(171, 34%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 0%, 5.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.42, -25.13, -1.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.42, 25.19, 184.07°)
OKLab	oklab(82.19% -0.0745 -0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(82.19% 0.075 184)
XYZ	xyz(45.2663, 57.4255, 64.5647)
Luminance	0.5743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD5CA #D58C97

analogous

#8CD5A6 #8CD5CA #8CBCD5

triadic

#8CD5CA #CA8CD5 #D5CA8C

tetradic

#8CD5CA #A68CD5 #D58C97 #BCD58C

square

#8CD5CA #A68CD5 #D58C97 #BCD58C

split-complementary

#8CD5CA #D58CBC #D5A68C

monochromatic

#3EA999 #5FC5B5 #8CD5CA #B9E5DF #E6F6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#8CD5CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#8CD5CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD5CA

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD5CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD5CA	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECDCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C4CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73D8D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd5ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 213, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.075 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0e2da',
    500: '#8cd5ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd5ca;
$custom-light: #b0e2da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd5ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.959,
    "s": 46.497,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82188,
    "c": 0.07466,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.57428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD5CA

secondary

#AB5A66

accent

#2C41BA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#111514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD5CA

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

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