#8CDEC6#8CDEC6

#8CDEC6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.088 H 173.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDEC6
RGB	rgb(140, 222, 198)
HSL	hsl(162, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(162, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 0%, 10.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.86, -30.36, 3.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.86, 30.61, 172.70°)
OKLab	oklab(84.11% -0.0871 0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(84.11% 0.088 173.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.1257, 61.8922, 62.8783)
Luminance	0.6190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDEC6 #DE8CA4

analogous

#8CDE9D #8CDEC6 #8CCDDE

triadic

#8CDEC6 #C68CDE #DEC68C

tetradic

#8CDEC6 #9D8CDE #DE8CA4 #CDDE8C

square

#8CDEC6 #9D8CDE #DE8CA4 #CDDE8C

split-complementary

#8CDEC6 #DE8CCD #DE9D8C

monochromatic

#35BA93 #5CD0AE #8CDEC6 #BCECDE #E7F8F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#8CDEC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#8CDEC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDEC6

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDEC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDEC6	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9D4C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBCAC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73E0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 222, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.088 173.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e8d7',
    500: '#8cdec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdec6;
$custom-light: #b1e8d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.439,
    "s": 55.405,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84112,
    "c": 0.08765,
    "h": 173.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDEC6

secondary

#B65974

accent

#2352C3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#111614

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDEC6

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

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