#8CECFF#8CECFF

#8CECFF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.094 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CECFF
RGB	rgb(140, 236, 255)
HSL	hsl(190, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(190, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 7.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.34, -23.59, -18.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.34, 29.69, 217.39°)
OKLab	oklab(89.04% -0.0803 -0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(89.04% 0.094 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.8539, 72.7818, 105.5353)
Luminance	0.7279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CECFF #FF9F8C

analogous

#8CFFD8 #8CECFF #8CB3FF

triadic

#8CECFF #FF8CEC #ECFF8C

tetradic

#8CECFF #D88CFF #FF9F8C #B3FF8C

square

#8CECFF #D88CFF #FF9F8C #B3FF8C

split-complementary

#8CECFF #FF8CB3 #FFD88C

monochromatic

#12D8FF #4FE2FF #8CECFF #C9F6FF #E0FAFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#8CECFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.56

#8CECFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CECFF

15.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CECFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CECFF	1.00	1.35	15.56	15.56
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCE6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAD8FF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53F4F2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cecff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 236, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.094 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4f2ff',
    500: '#8cecff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cecff;
$custom-light: #b4f2ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cecff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.913,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89038,
    "c": 0.09443,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CECFF

secondary

#E0674F

accent

#2600E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFF

border

#D1D6D7

text

#121718

muted

#828586

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CECFF

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

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