#8CDCD8#8CDCD8

#8CDCD8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.079 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDCD8
RGB	rgb(140, 220, 216)
HSL	hsl(177, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(177, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 1.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.76, -25.33, -5.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.76, 25.99, 192.88°)
OKLab	oklab(84.19% -0.0772 -0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(84.19% 0.079 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.7986, 61.7165, 74.2935)
Luminance	0.6172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDCD8 #DC8C90

analogous

#8CDCB0 #8CDCD8 #8CB8DC

triadic

#8CDCD8 #D88CDC #DCD88C

tetradic

#8CDCD8 #B08CDC #DC8C90 #B8DC8C

square

#8CDCD8 #B08CDC #DC8C90 #B8DC8C

split-complementary

#8CDCD8 #DC8CB8 #DCB08C

monochromatic

#37B6B0 #5DCEC8 #8CDCD8 #BBEAE8 #E8F8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#8CDCD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#8CDCD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDCD8

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDCD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDCD8	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D4D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C9D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DE0DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdcd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 220, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.079 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e7e4',
    500: '#8cdcd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdcd8;
$custom-light: #b1e7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdcd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84192,
    "c": 0.07881,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDCD8

secondary

#B3595D

accent

#252DC1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDCD8

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

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