#8CECD5#8CECD5

#8CECD5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.097 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CECD5
RGB	rgb(140, 236, 213)
HSL	hsl(166, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(166, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 0%, 9.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.18, -33.66, 2.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.18, 33.73, 176.16°)
OKLab	oklab(87.71% -0.0973 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(87.71% 0.097 176.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.8162, 70.3667, 73.7369)
Luminance	0.7037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CECD5 #EC8CA3

analogous

#8CECA5 #8CECD5 #8CD3EC

triadic

#8CECD5 #D58CEC #ECD58C

tetradic

#8CECD5 #A58CEC #EC8CA3 #D3EC8C

square

#8CECD5 #A58CEC #EC8CA3 #D3EC8C

split-complementary

#8CECD5 #EC8CD3 #ECA58C

monochromatic

#24DAAE #57E3C2 #8CECD5 #C1F5E8 #E5FBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#8CECD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.07

#8CECD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CECD5

15.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CECD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CECD5	1.00	1.39	15.07	15.07
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5E1D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5D6D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BEEE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cecd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 236, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.097 176.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2f2e1',
    500: '#8cecd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cecd5;
$custom-light: #b2f2e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cecd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.625,
    "s": 71.642,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87714,
    "c": 0.09742,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CECD5

secondary

#C75571

accent

#1240D4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111715

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CECD5

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

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