#8CECD7#8CECD7
#8CECD7 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.096 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CECD7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 236, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 72%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 41%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.7%, 0%, 8.9%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.23, -33.21, 1.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.23, 33.24, 177.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.77% -0.0964 0.0029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.77% 0.096 178.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.0716, 70.4689, 75.0820) |
| Luminance | 0.7047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 2.44
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 5.24
Light Aqua
#8CFFDB
ΔE00 5.56
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 5.61
Pale Aqua
#B8FFEB
ΔE00 5.89
Pale Turquoise
#A5FBD5
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CECD7 #EC8CA1
analogous
#8CECA7 #8CECD7 #8CD1EC
triadic
#8CECD7 #D78CEC #ECD78C
tetradic
#8CECD7 #A78CEC #EC8CA1 #D1EC8C
square
#8CECD7 #A78CEC #EC8CA1 #D1EC8C
split-complementary
#8CECD7 #EC8CD1 #ECA78C
monochromatic
#24DAB2 #57E3C5 #8CECD7 #C1F5E9 #E5FBF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#8CECD7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.09
#8CECD7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CECD7
15.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CECD7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CECD7 | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.09 | 15.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5E2D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5D6D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6AEFE6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cecd7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 236, 215); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.096 178.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2f2e3',
500: '#8cecd7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cecd7; $custom-light: #b2f2e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cecd7",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 236,
"b": 215
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.875,
"s": 71.642,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87771,
"c": 0.09647,
"h": 178.3
},
"luminance": 0.70473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CECD7
secondary
#C7556E
accent
#123CD4
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F8FEFC
border
#D1D6D5
text
#111715
muted
#818584