#8CD8DB#8CD8DB

#8CD8DB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.075 H 199.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD8DB
RGB	rgb(140, 216, 219)
HSL	hsl(182, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(182, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 1.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.73, -22.65, -8.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.73, 24.34, 201.50°)
OKLab	oklab(83.39% -0.0712 -0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(83.39% 0.075 199)
XYZ	xyz(48.1527, 59.7985, 76.0090)
Luminance	0.5980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD8DB #DB8F8C

analogous

#8CDBB6 #8CD8DB #8CB1DB

triadic

#8CD8DB #DB8CD8 #D8DB8C

tetradic

#8CD8DB #B68CDB #DB8F8C #B1DB8C

square

#8CD8DB #B68CDB #DB8F8C #B1DB8C

split-complementary

#8CD8DB #DB8CB1 #DBB68C

monochromatic

#38AFB4 #5DC8CC #8CD8DB #BBE8EA #E8F7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#8CD8DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#8CD8DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD8DB

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD8DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD8DB	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED1DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C7DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CDDD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd8db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 216, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.075 199.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e4e6',
    500: '#8cd8db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd8db;
$custom-light: #b1e4e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd8db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.278,
    "s": 52.318,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83392,
    "c": 0.07526,
    "h": 199
  },
  "luminance": 0.59802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD8DB

secondary

#B25D59

accent

#2C26C0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD8DB

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

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