#8CDCDD#8CDCDD

#8CDCDD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.078 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDCDD
RGB	rgb(140, 220, 221)
HSL	hsl(181, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(181, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 0.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.90, -24.15, -8.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.90, 25.52, 198.84°)
OKLab	oklab(84.35% -0.0751 -0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(84.35% 0.078 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.4548, 61.9790, 77.7498)
Luminance	0.6198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDCDD #DD8D8C

analogous

#8CDDB5 #8CDCDD #8CB3DD

triadic

#8CDCDD #DD8CDC #DCDD8C

tetradic

#8CDCDD #B58CDD #DD8D8C #B3DD8C

square

#8CDCDD #B58CDD #DD8D8C #B3DD8C

split-complementary

#8CDCDD #DD8CB3 #DDB58C

monochromatic

#36B7B8 #5DCECF #8CDCDD #BBEAEB #E7F8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#8CDCDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#8CDCDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDCDD

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDCDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDCDD	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D5DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CADE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AE1DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdcdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 220, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.078 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e7e7',
    500: '#8cdcdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdcdd;
$custom-light: #b1e7e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdcdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.741,
    "s": 54.362,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84351,
    "c": 0.07848,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDCDD

secondary

#B45A59

accent

#2624C2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDCDD

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

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