#8CEDE5#8CEDE5

#8CEDE5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.093 H 188.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CEDE5
RGB	rgb(140, 237, 229)
HSL	hsl(175, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(175, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 0%, 3.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.87, -30.47, -5.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.87, 30.89, 189.52°)
OKLab	oklab(88.41% -0.0918 -0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(88.41% 0.093 188.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.2368, 71.7969, 85.0610)
Luminance	0.7180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CEDE5 #ED8C94

analogous

#8CEDB5 #8CEDE5 #8CC5ED

triadic

#8CEDE5 #E58CED #EDE58C

tetradic

#8CEDE5 #B58CED #ED8C94 #C5ED8C

square

#8CEDE5 #B58CED #ED8C94 #C5ED8C

split-complementary

#8CEDE5 #ED8CC5 #EDB58C

monochromatic

#22DCCD #57E5D9 #8CEDE5 #C1F5F1 #E5FBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#8CEDE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#8CEDE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CEDE5

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CEDE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CEDE5	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3E4E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2D7E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63F1EA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cede5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 237, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.093 188.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2f3ed',
    500: '#8cede5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cede5;
$custom-light: #b2f3ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cede5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.052,
    "s": 72.932,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8841,
    "c": 0.09286,
    "h": 188.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CEDE5

secondary

#C8555F

accent

#1021D5

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFD

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CEDE5

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

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