#8CDBE5#8CDBE5

#8CDBE5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.079 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDBE5
RGB	rgb(140, 219, 229)
HSL	hsl(187, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(187, 39%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 4.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.86, -21.71, -12.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.86, 25.08, 210.04°)
OKLab	oklab(84.39% -0.0708 -0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(84.39% 0.079 206)
XYZ	xyz(50.2845, 61.8922, 83.4102)
Luminance	0.6190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDBE5 #E5968C

analogous

#8CE5C3 #8CDBE5 #8CAEE5

triadic

#8CDBE5 #E58CDB #DBE58C

tetradic

#8CDBE5 #C38CE5 #E5968C #AEE58C

square

#8CDBE5 #C38CE5 #E5968C #AEE58C

split-complementary

#8CDBE5 #E58CAE #E5C38C

monochromatic

#2DB8C9 #5ACBDA #8CDBE5 #BEEBF0 #E6F7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#8CDBE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#8CDBE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDBE5

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDBE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDBE5	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD5E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C9E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67E1DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdbe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 219, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.079 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e6ed',
    500: '#8cdbe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdbe5;
$custom-light: #b1e6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdbe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.742,
    "s": 63.121,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84391,
    "c": 0.07871,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.61896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDBE5

secondary

#BE6357

accent

#2E1BCB

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDBE5

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

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