#8CD8DA#8CD8DA

#8CD8DA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.075 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD8DA
RGB	rgb(140, 216, 218)
HSL	hsl(182, 51%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(182, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 0.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.70, -22.89, -8.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.70, 24.39, 200.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.36% -0.0716 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(83.36% 0.075 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.0214, 59.7460, 75.3178)
Luminance	0.5975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD8DA #DA8E8C

analogous

#8CDAB5 #8CD8DA #8CB1DA

triadic

#8CD8DA #DA8CD8 #D8DA8C

tetradic

#8CD8DA #B58CDA #DA8E8C #B1DA8C

square

#8CD8DA #B58CDA #DA8E8C #B1DA8C

split-complementary

#8CD8DA #DA8CB1 #DAB58C

monochromatic

#39AFB2 #5EC8CB #8CD8DA #BAE8E9 #E8F7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#8CD8DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#8CD8DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD8DA

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD8DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD8DA	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED1DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C7DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CDDD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd8da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 216, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.075 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e4e5',
    500: '#8cd8da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd8da;
$custom-light: #b1e4e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd8da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.538,
    "s": 51.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8336,
    "c": 0.07521,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD8DA

secondary

#B15C59

accent

#2B27BF

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD8DA

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

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