#8CDEE9#8CDEE9

#8CDEE9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.081 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDEE9
RGB	rgb(140, 222, 233)
HSL	hsl(187, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(187, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 4.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.81, -22.22, -13.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.81, 25.87, 210.82°)
OKLab	oklab(85.19% -0.0727 -0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(85.19% 0.081 206.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.6391, 63.6976, 86.6487)
Luminance	0.6370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDEE9 #E9978C

analogous

#8CE9C5 #8CDEE9 #8CAFE9

triadic

#8CDEE9 #E98CDE #DEE98C

tetradic

#8CDEE9 #C58CE9 #E9978C #AFE98C

square

#8CDEE9 #C58CE9 #E9978C #AFE98C

split-complementary

#8CDEE9 #E98CAF #E9C58C

monochromatic

#28BED2 #59CFDF #8CDEE9 #BFEDF3 #E5F8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#8CDEE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74

#8CDEE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDEE9

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDEE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDEE9	1.00	1.53	13.74	13.74
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D8EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2CCE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64E4E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 222, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.081 206.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e8f0',
    500: '#8cdee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdee9;
$custom-light: #b2e8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.097,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85191,
    "c": 0.08133,
    "h": 206.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDEE9

secondary

#C36356

accent

#2C16D0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDEE9

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

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