#8CECE2#8CECE2

#8CECE2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.093 H 187.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CECE2
RGB	rgb(140, 236, 226)
HSL	hsl(174, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(174, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 0%, 4.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.51, -30.69, -4.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.51, 30.96, 187.55°)
OKLab	oklab(88.09% -0.0918 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(88.09% 0.093 187.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.5329, 71.0533, 82.7778)
Luminance	0.7106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CECE2 #EC8C96

analogous

#8CECB2 #8CECE2 #8CC6EC

triadic

#8CECE2 #E28CEC #ECE28C

tetradic

#8CECE2 #B28CEC #EC8C96 #C6EC8C

square

#8CECE2 #B28CEC #EC8C96 #C6EC8C

split-complementary

#8CECE2 #EC8CC6 #ECB28C

monochromatic

#24DAC7 #57E3D5 #8CECE2 #C1F5EF #E5FBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#8CECE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.21

#8CECE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CECE2

15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CECE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CECE2	1.00	1.38	15.21	15.21
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3E3E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2D6E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65F0E9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cece2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 236, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.093 187.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2f2eb',
    500: '#8cece2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cece2;
$custom-light: #b2f2eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cece2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.75,
    "s": 71.642,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88094,
    "c": 0.09255,
    "h": 187.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CECE2

secondary

#C75561

accent

#1226D4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFD

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CECE2

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

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