#8CDEEB#8CDEEB

#8CDEEB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.082 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDEEB
RGB	rgb(140, 222, 235)
HSL	hsl(188, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(188, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 5.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.87, -21.72, -14.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.87, 25.96, 213.22°)
OKLab	oklab(85.26% -0.0719 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(85.26% 0.082 208.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.9264, 63.8125, 88.1619)
Luminance	0.6382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDEEB #EB998C

analogous

#8CEBC8 #8CDEEB #8CAEEB

triadic

#8CDEEB #EB8CDE #DEEB8C

tetradic

#8CDEEB #C88CEB #EB998C #AEEB8C

square

#8CDEEB #C88CEB #EB998C #AEEB8C

split-complementary

#8CDEEB #EB8CAE #EBC88C

monochromatic

#25BFD7 #58CFE2 #8CDEEB #C0EDF4 #E5F8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#8CDEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#8CDEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDEEB

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDEEB	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D8EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1CCEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63E5E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdeeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 222, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.082 208.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e8f1',
    500: '#8cdeeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdeeb;
$custom-light: #b2e8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdeeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.211,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85259,
    "c": 0.08188,
    "h": 208.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDEEB

secondary

#C56556

accent

#2D13D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDEEB

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

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