#8CDEE6#8CDEE6

#8CDEE6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.081 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDEE6
RGB	rgb(140, 222, 230)
HSL	hsl(185, 64%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(185, 39%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 3.5%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.72, -22.96, -11.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.72, 25.81, 207.20°)
OKLab	oklab(85.09% -0.0739 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(85.09% 0.081 203.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.2142, 63.5276, 84.4109)
Luminance	0.6353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDEE6 #E6948C

analogous

#8CE6C1 #8CDEE6 #8CB1E6

triadic

#8CDEE6 #E68CDE #DEE68C

tetradic

#8CDEE6 #C18CE6 #E6948C #B1E68C

square

#8CDEE6 #C18CE6 #E6948C #B1E68C

split-complementary

#8CDEE6 #E68CB1 #E6C18C

monochromatic

#2CBDCB #5AD0DB #8CDEE6 #BEECF1 #E6F8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#8CDEE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#8CDEE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDEE6

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDEE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDEE6	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D7E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CCE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66E4E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 222, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.081 203.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e8ed',
    500: '#8cdee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdee6;
$custom-light: #b2e8ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.333,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8509,
    "c": 0.0807,
    "h": 203.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDEE6

secondary

#BF6057

accent

#2919CC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDEE6

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

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