#8CDEC4#8CDEC4

#8CDEC4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.089 H 172.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDEC4
RGB	rgb(140, 222, 196)
HSL	hsl(161, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(161, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 0%, 11.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.81, -30.80, 4.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.81, 31.18, 171.00°)
OKLab	oklab(84.06% -0.088 0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(84.06% 0.089 172)
XYZ	xyz(46.8966, 61.8006, 61.6714)
Luminance	0.6180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDEC4 #DE8CA6

analogous

#8CDE9B #8CDEC4 #8CCFDE

triadic

#8CDEC4 #C48CDE #DEC48C

tetradic

#8CDEC4 #9B8CDE #DE8CA6 #CFDE8C

square

#8CDEC4 #9B8CDE #DE8CA6 #CFDE8C

split-complementary

#8CDEC4 #DE8CCF #DE9B8C

monochromatic

#35BA90 #5CD0AC #8CDEC4 #BCECDC #E7F8F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#8CDEC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#8CDEC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDEC4

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDEC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDEC4	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9D4C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBCAC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74DFD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 222, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.089 172.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e8d5',
    500: '#8cdec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdec4;
$custom-light: #b1e8d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.976,
    "s": 55.405,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84056,
    "c": 0.08884,
    "h": 172
  },
  "luminance": 0.61804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDEC4

secondary

#B65976

accent

#2355C3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#111614

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDEC4

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

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