#8CD5CE#8CD5CE

#8CD5CE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.074 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD5CE
RGB	rgb(140, 213, 206)
HSL	hsl(174, 46%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(174, 34%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 0%, 3.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.53, -24.22, -3.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.53, 24.51, 188.84°)
OKLab	oklab(82.31% -0.0728 -0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(82.31% 0.074 188.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.7461, 57.6174, 67.0913)
Luminance	0.5762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD5CE #D58C93

analogous

#8CD5AA #8CD5CE #8CB8D5

triadic

#8CD5CE #CE8CD5 #D5CE8C

tetradic

#8CD5CE #AA8CD5 #D58C93 #B8D58C

square

#8CD5CE #AA8CD5 #D58C93 #B8D58C

split-complementary

#8CD5CE #D58CB8 #D5AA8C

monochromatic

#3EA99F #5FC5BB #8CD5CE #B9E5E1 #E6F6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#8CD5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#8CD5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD5CE

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD5CE	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C4CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72D8D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 213, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.074 188.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0e2dc',
    500: '#8cd5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd5ce;
$custom-light: #b0e2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.247,
    "s": 46.497,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82309,
    "c": 0.07357,
    "h": 188.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD5CE

secondary

#AB5A62

accent

#2C39BA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD5CE

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

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