#8ECDDD#8ECDDD

#8ECDDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.068 H 215.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECDDD
RGB	rgb(142, 205, 221)
HSL	hsl(192, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(192, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 7.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.83, -16.08, -14.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.83, 21.53, 221.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% -0.0553 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.068 215.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.0333, 54.6311, 76.5118)
Luminance	0.5463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECDDD #DD9E8E

analogous

#8EDDC5 #8ECDDD #8EA5DD

triadic

#8ECDDD #DD8ECD #CDDD8E

tetradic

#8ECDDD #C58EDD #DD9E8E #A5DD8E

square

#8ECDDD #C58EDD #DD9E8E #A5DD8E

split-complementary

#8ECDDD #DD8EA5 #DDC58E

monochromatic

#389FB9 #5FB8CF #8ECDDD #BDE2EB #E7F5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#8ECDDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#8ECDDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECDDD

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECDDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECDDD	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C9DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BFDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70D3D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 205, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.068 215.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2dce7',
    500: '#8ecddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ecddd;
$custom-light: #b2dce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.152,
    "s": 53.741,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81125,
    "c": 0.0678,
    "h": 215.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECDDD

secondary

#B56D5B

accent

#4424C1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECDDD

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

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