#8EC3CA#8EC3CA

#8EC3CA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.056 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC3CA
RGB	rgb(142, 195, 202)
HSL	hsl(187, 36%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(187, 30%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 3.5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.48, -15.51, -9.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.48, 17.97, 210.33°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.0502 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.056 206.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3276, 49.0432, 63.1543)
Luminance	0.4904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC3CA #CA958E

analogous

#8ECAB3 #8EC3CA #8EA5CA

triadic

#8EC3CA #CA8EC3 #C3CA8E

tetradic

#8EC3CA #B38ECA #CA958E #A5CA8E

square

#8EC3CA #B38ECA #CA958E #A5CA8E

split-complementary

#8EC3CA #CA8EA5 #CAB38E

monochromatic

#478E97 #64ADB6 #8EC3CA #B8D9DE #E1EFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#8EC3CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#8EC3CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC3CA

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC3CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC3CA	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBFCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B7CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79C7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec3ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 195, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.056 206.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d5da',
    500: '#8ec3ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec3ca;
$custom-light: #b1d5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec3ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187,
    "s": 36.145,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78269,
    "c": 0.05596,
    "h": 206.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC3CA

secondary

#E3D3D1

accent

#4536AF

background

#FBFDFD

surface

#F6FAFA

border

#D0D3D3

text

#111414

muted

#808383

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC3CA

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

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