#8ECDCD#8ECDCD

#8ECDCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.064 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECDCD
RGB	rgb(142, 205, 205)
HSL	hsl(180, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(180, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 0%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.36, -19.91, -6.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.36, 20.92, 197.87°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% -0.0616 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.064 196)
XYZ	xyz(44.0023, 53.8187, 65.8152)
Luminance	0.5382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECDCD #CD8E8E

analogous

#8ECDAD #8ECDCD #8EADCD

triadic

#8ECDCD #CD8ECD #CDCD8E

tetradic

#8ECDCD #AD8ECD #CD8E8E #ADCD8E

square

#8ECDCD #AD8ECD #CD8E8E #ADCD8E

split-complementary

#8ECDCD #CD8EAD #CDAD8E

monochromatic

#459C9C #64BABA #8ECDCD #B8E0E0 #E3F3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#8ECDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#8ECDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECDCD

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECDCD	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C7CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77D1CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 205, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.064 196.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dcdc',
    500: '#8ecdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ecdcd;
$custom-light: #b1dcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 38.65,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80591,
    "c": 0.0641,
    "h": 196
  },
  "luminance": 0.53821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECDCD

secondary

#A25D5D

accent

#3434B2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECDCD

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

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