#8CDCDC#8CDCDC

#8CDCDC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.078 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDCDC
RGB	rgb(140, 220, 220)
HSL	hsl(180, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(180, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.87, -24.39, -7.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.87, 25.59, 197.64°)
OKLab	oklab(84.32% -0.0755 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(84.32% 0.078 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.3220, 61.9259, 77.0502)
Luminance	0.6193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDCDC #DC8C8C

analogous

#8CDCB4 #8CDCDC #8CB4DC

triadic

#8CDCDC #DC8CDC #DCDC8C

tetradic

#8CDCDC #B48CDC #DC8C8C #B4DC8C

square

#8CDCDC #B48CDC #DC8C8C #B4DC8C

split-complementary

#8CDCDC #DC8CB4 #DCB48C

monochromatic

#37B6B6 #5DCECE #8CDCDC #BBEAEA #E8F8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#8CDCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#8CDCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDCDC

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDCDC	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D5DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BE1DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdcdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 220, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.078 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e7e6',
    500: '#8cdcdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdcdc;
$custom-light: #b1e7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdcdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84319,
    "c": 0.07849,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDCDC

secondary

#B35959

accent

#2525C1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDCDC

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

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