#8CDCD6#8CDCD6

#8CDCD6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.079 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDCD6
RGB	rgb(140, 220, 214)
HSL	hsl(176, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(176, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 2.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.71, -25.80, -4.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.71, 26.24, 190.57°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.078 -0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.079 189.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.5416, 61.6137, 72.9401)
Luminance	0.6162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDCD6 #DC8C92

analogous

#8CDCAE #8CDCD6 #8CBADC

triadic

#8CDCD6 #D68CDC #DCD68C

tetradic

#8CDCD6 #AE8CDC #DC8C92 #BADC8C

square

#8CDCD6 #AE8CDC #DC8C92 #BADC8C

split-complementary

#8CDCD6 #DC8CBA #DCAE8C

monochromatic

#37B6AD #5DCEC5 #8CDCD6 #BBEAE7 #E8F8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#8CDCD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#8CDCD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDCD6

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDCD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDCD6	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D4D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C9D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DE0DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdcd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 220, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.079 189.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e7e2',
    500: '#8cdcd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdcd6;
$custom-light: #b1e7e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdcd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.5,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8413,
    "c": 0.07913,
    "h": 189.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDCD6

secondary

#B35960

accent

#2530C1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDCD6

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

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