#8CECD8#8CECD8

#8CECD8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.096 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CECD8
RGB	rgb(140, 236, 216)
HSL	hsl(168, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(168, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 0%, 8.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.25, -32.99, 0.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.25, 33.00, 178.62°)
OKLab	oklab(87.8% -0.096 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(87.8% 0.096 179.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.2005, 70.5204, 75.7608)
Luminance	0.7052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CECD8 #EC8CA0

analogous

#8CECA8 #8CECD8 #8CD0EC

triadic

#8CECD8 #D88CEC #ECD88C

tetradic

#8CECD8 #A88CEC #EC8CA0 #D0EC8C

square

#8CECD8 #A88CEC #EC8CA0 #D0EC8C

split-complementary

#8CECD8 #EC8CD0 #ECA88C

monochromatic

#24DAB4 #57E3C6 #8CECD8 #C1F5EA #E5FBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#8CECD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.10

#8CECD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CECD8

15.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CECD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CECD8	1.00	1.39	15.10	15.10
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5E2D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4D6DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69EFE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cecd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 236, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.096 179.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2f2e4',
    500: '#8cecd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cecd8;
$custom-light: #b2f2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cecd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.5,
    "s": 71.642,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87799,
    "c": 0.09602,
    "h": 179.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CECD8

secondary

#C7556D

accent

#123AD4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111715

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CECD8

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

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