#8CDCE5#8CDCE5

#8CDCE5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.079 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDCE5
RGB	rgb(140, 220, 229)
HSL	hsl(186, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(186, 39%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 3.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.13, -22.21, -12.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.13, 25.31, 208.67°)
OKLab	oklab(84.61% -0.0719 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(84.61% 0.079 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.5461, 62.4155, 83.4974)
Luminance	0.6242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDCE5 #E5958C

analogous

#8CE5C1 #8CDCE5 #8CB0E5

triadic

#8CDCE5 #E58CDC #DCE58C

tetradic

#8CDCE5 #C18CE5 #E5958C #B0E58C

square

#8CDCE5 #C18CE5 #E5958C #B0E58C

split-complementary

#8CDCE5 #E58CB0 #E5C18C

monochromatic

#2DB9C9 #5ACDDA #8CDCE5 #BEEBF0 #E6F7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#8CDCE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#8CDCE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDCE5

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDCE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDCE5	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D6E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1CAE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67E2DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 220, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.079 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e7ed',
    500: '#8cdce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdce5;
$custom-light: #b1e7ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.067,
    "s": 63.121,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84613,
    "c": 0.07929,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDCE5

secondary

#BE6257

accent

#2C1BCB

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDCE5

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

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