#8CECDC#8CECDC

#8CECDC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.094 H 182.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CECDC
RGB	rgb(140, 236, 220)
HSL	hsl(170, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(170, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 0%, 6.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.35, -32.08, -1.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.35, 32.10, 182.06°)
OKLab	oklab(87.92% -0.0943 -0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(87.92% 0.094 182.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.7239, 70.7298, 78.5175)
Luminance	0.7073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CECDC #EC8C9C

analogous

#8CECAC #8CECDC #8CCCEC

triadic

#8CECDC #DC8CEC #ECDC8C

tetradic

#8CECDC #AC8CEC #EC8C9C #CCEC8C

square

#8CECDC #AC8CEC #EC8C9C #CCEC8C

split-complementary

#8CECDC #EC8CCC #ECAC8C

monochromatic

#24DABB #57E3CC #8CECDC #C1F5EC #E5FBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#8CECDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#8CECDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CECDC

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CECDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CECDC	1.00	1.39	15.15	15.15
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4E2DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4D6DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67EFE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cecdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 236, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.094 182.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2f2e6',
    500: '#8cecdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cecdc;
$custom-light: #b2f2e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cecdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 71.642,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87915,
    "c": 0.0944,
    "h": 182.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CECDC

secondary

#C75568

accent

#1232D4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CECDC

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

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