#8CDEC5#8CDEC5

#8CDEC5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.088 H 172.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDEC5
RGB	rgb(140, 222, 197)
HSL	hsl(162, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(162, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 0%, 11.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.83, -30.58, 4.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.83, 30.89, 171.84°)
OKLab	oklab(84.08% -0.0875 0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(84.08% 0.088 172.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.0108, 61.8462, 62.2729)
Luminance	0.6185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDEC5 #DE8CA5

analogous

#8CDE9C #8CDEC5 #8CCEDE

triadic

#8CDEC5 #C58CDE #DEC58C

tetradic

#8CDEC5 #9C8CDE #DE8CA5 #CEDE8C

square

#8CDEC5 #9C8CDE #DE8CA5 #CEDE8C

split-complementary

#8CDEC5 #DE8CCE #DE9C8C

monochromatic

#35BA92 #5CD0AD #8CDEC5 #BCECDD #E7F8F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#8CDEC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#8CDEC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDEC5

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDEC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDEC5	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9D4C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBCAC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74E0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 222, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.088 172.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e8d6',
    500: '#8cdec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdec5;
$custom-light: #b1e8d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.707,
    "s": 55.405,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84084,
    "c": 0.08824,
    "h": 172.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDEC5

secondary

#B65975

accent

#2353C3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#111614

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDEC5

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

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