#8CDBE9#8CDBE9

#8CDBE9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.080 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDBE9
RGB	rgb(140, 219, 233)
HSL	hsl(189, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(189, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.98, -20.72, -14.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.98, 25.29, 214.98°)
OKLab	oklab(84.53% -0.0692 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(84.53% 0.08 209.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.8494, 62.1182, 86.3855)
Luminance	0.6212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDBE9 #E99A8C

analogous

#8CE9C8 #8CDBE9 #8CACE9

triadic

#8CDBE9 #E98CDB #DBE98C

tetradic

#8CDBE9 #C88CE9 #E99A8C #ACE98C

square

#8CDBE9 #C88CE9 #E99A8C #ACE98C

split-complementary

#8CDBE9 #E98CAC #E9C88C

monochromatic

#28B9D2 #59CBDF #8CDBE9 #BFEBF3 #E5F7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#8CDBE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#8CDBE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDBE9

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDBE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDBE9	1.00	1.56	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED5EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFCAE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65E2DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdbe9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 219, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.080 209.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e6f0',
    500: '#8cdbe9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdbe9;
$custom-light: #b2e6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdbe9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.032,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84526,
    "c": 0.07984,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDBE9

secondary

#C36756

accent

#3216D0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDBE9

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

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