#8DC8CD#8DC8CD

#8DC8CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.061 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DC8CD
RGB	rgb(141, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(185, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(185, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.91, -17.65, -8.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.91, 19.63, 205.91°)
OKLab	oklab(79.42% -0.0562 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(79.42% 0.061 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.6545, 51.3767, 65.4149)
Luminance	0.5138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DC8CD #CD928D

analogous

#8DCDB2 #8DC8CD #8DA8CD

triadic

#8DC8CD #CD8DC8 #C8CD8D

tetradic

#8DC8CD #B28DCD #CD928D #A8CD8D

square

#8DC8CD #B28DCD #CD928D #A8CD8D

split-complementary

#8DC8CD #CD8DA8 #CDB28D

monochromatic

#44959B #62B3BA #8DC8CD #B8DDE0 #E2F1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#8DC8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#8DC8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DC8CD

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DC8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DC8CD	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC3CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76CCC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dc8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.061 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d8dc',
    500: '#8dc8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dc8cd;
$custom-light: #b0d8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dc8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.688,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79421,
    "c": 0.06093,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DC8CD

secondary

#A2625C

accent

#3D33B2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111415

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DC8CD

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

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