#8CDCD4#8CDCD4

#8CDCD4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.080 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDCD4
RGB	rgb(140, 220, 212)
HSL	hsl(174, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(174, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 3.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.65, -26.26, -3.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.65, 26.54, 188.30°)
OKLab	oklab(84.07% -0.0788 -0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(84.07% 0.08 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.2877, 61.5122, 71.6032)
Luminance	0.6151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDCD4 #DC8C94

analogous

#8CDCAC #8CDCD4 #8CBCDC

triadic

#8CDCD4 #D48CDC #DCD48C

tetradic

#8CDCD4 #AC8CDC #DC8C94 #BCDC8C

square

#8CDCD4 #AC8CDC #DC8C94 #BCDC8C

split-complementary

#8CDCD4 #DC8CBC #DCAC8C

monochromatic

#37B6A9 #5DCEC2 #8CDCD4 #BBEAE6 #E8F8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#8CDCD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.30

#8CDCD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDCD4

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDCD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDCD4	1.00	1.58	13.30	13.30
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D4D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C9D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EE0D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdcd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 220, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.080 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e7e1',
    500: '#8cdcd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdcd4;
$custom-light: #b1e7e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdcd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84069,
    "c": 0.07953,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDCD4

secondary

#B35962

accent

#2534C1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDCD4

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

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