#8CD9DB#8CD9DB

#8CD9DB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.076 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD9DB
RGB	rgb(140, 217, 219)
HSL	hsl(182, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(182, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 0.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.01, -23.15, -8.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.01, 24.66, 200.18°)
OKLab	oklab(83.62% -0.0724 -0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(83.62% 0.076 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.4096, 60.3125, 76.0947)
Luminance	0.6032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD9DB #DB8E8C

analogous

#8CDBB5 #8CD9DB #8CB1DB

triadic

#8CD9DB #DB8CD9 #D9DB8C

tetradic

#8CD9DB #B58CDB #DB8E8C #B1DB8C

square

#8CD9DB #B58CDB #DB8E8C #B1DB8C

split-complementary

#8CD9DB #DB8CB1 #DBB58C

monochromatic

#38B1B4 #5DCACC #8CD9DB #BBE8EA #E8F7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#8CD9DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#8CD9DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD9DB

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD9DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD9DB	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD2DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C7DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CDED9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd9db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 217, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.076 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e5e6',
    500: '#8cd9db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd9db;
$custom-light: #b1e5e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd9db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.519,
    "s": 52.318,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83616,
    "c": 0.07604,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD9DB

secondary

#B25B59

accent

#2A26C0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD9DB

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

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