#8CDCD5#8CDCD5

#8CDCD5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.079 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDCD5
RGB	rgb(140, 220, 213)
HSL	hsl(175, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(175, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 3.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.68, -26.03, -4.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.68, 26.39, 189.42°)
OKLab	oklab(84.1% -0.0784 -0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(84.1% 0.079 188.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.4143, 61.5628, 72.2696)
Luminance	0.6157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDCD5 #DC8C93

analogous

#8CDCAD #8CDCD5 #8CBBDC

triadic

#8CDCD5 #D58CDC #DCD58C

tetradic

#8CDCD5 #AD8CDC #DC8C93 #BBDC8C

square

#8CDCD5 #AD8CDC #DC8C93 #BBDC8C

split-complementary

#8CDCD5 #DC8CBB #DCAD8C

monochromatic

#37B6AB #5DCEC4 #8CDCD5 #BBEAE6 #E8F8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#8CDCD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#8CDCD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDCD5

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDCD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDCD5	1.00	1.58	13.31	13.31
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D4D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C9D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EE0DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdcd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 220, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.079 188.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e7e1',
    500: '#8cdcd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdcd5;
$custom-light: #b1e7e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdcd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.75,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84099,
    "c": 0.07932,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDCD5

secondary

#B35961

accent

#2532C1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDCD5

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

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