#8ECADD#8ECADD

#8ECADD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.067 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECADD
RGB	rgb(142, 202, 221)
HSL	hsl(194, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(194, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 8.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.00, -14.54, -15.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.00, 21.29, 226.94°)
OKLab	oklab(80.47% -0.0516 -0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(80.47% 0.067 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.3226, 53.2096, 76.2749)
Luminance	0.5321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECADD #DDA18E

analogous

#8EDDC8 #8ECADD #8EA2DD

triadic

#8ECADD #DD8ECA #CADD8E

tetradic

#8ECADD #C88EDD #DDA18E #A2DD8E

square

#8ECADD #C88EDD #DDA18E #A2DD8E

split-complementary

#8ECADD #DD8EA2 #DDC88E

monochromatic

#389AB9 #5FB4CF #8ECADD #BDE0EB #E7F4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#8ECADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#8ECADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECADD

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECADD	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC6DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BDDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71D1D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecadd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 202, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.067 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2dae7',
    500: '#8ecadd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ecadd;
$custom-light: #b2dae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecadd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.43,
    "s": 53.741,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80465,
    "c": 0.06694,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECADD

secondary

#B5705B

accent

#4A24C1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111416

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECADD

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

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