#8CD9BC#8CD9BC

#8CD9BC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.087 H 168.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD9BC
RGB	rgb(140, 217, 188)
HSL	hsl(157, 50%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(157, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 0%, 13.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.20, -30.12, 6.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.20, 30.88, 167.27°)
OKLab	oklab(82.7% -0.0853 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(82.7% 0.087 168.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.7018, 58.8293, 56.5669)
Luminance	0.5883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD9BC #D98CA9

analogous

#8CD996 #8CD9BC #8CCFD9

triadic

#8CD9BC #BC8CD9 #D9BC8C

tetradic

#8CD9BC #968CD9 #D98CA9 #CFD98C

square

#8CD9BC #968CD9 #D98CA9 #CFD98C

split-complementary

#8CD9BC #D98CCF #D9968C

monochromatic

#3AB084 #5ECAA1 #8CD9BC #BAE8D7 #E8F7F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#8CD9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.77

#8CD9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD9BC

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD9BC	1.00	1.64	12.77	12.77
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5CFBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C6BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77DAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 217, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.087 168.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0e5d0',
    500: '#8cd9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd9bc;
$custom-light: #b0e5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.403,
    "s": 50.327,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82697,
    "c": 0.0871,
    "h": 168.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD9BC

secondary

#B0597A

accent

#2860BE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#111514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD9BC

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

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