#A8DCDC#A8DCDC

#A8DCDC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.053 H 196.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8DCDC
RGB	rgb(168, 220, 220)
HSL	hsl(180, 43%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(180, 24%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.32, -16.61, -5.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.32, 17.49, 198.19°)
OKLab	oklab(85.85% -0.0514 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(85.85% 0.053 196.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.6559, 64.6762, 77.3002)
Luminance	0.6468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8DCDC #DCA8A8

analogous

#A8DCC2 #A8DCDC #A8C2DC

triadic

#A8DCDC #DCA8DC #DCDCA8

tetradic

#A8DCDC #C2A8DC #DCA8A8 #C2DCA8

square

#A8DCDC #C2A8DC #DCA8A8 #C2DCA8

split-complementary

#A8DCDC #DCA8C2 #DCC2A8

monochromatic

#51B9B9 #7CCACA #A8DCDC #D4EEEE #E9F6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#A8DCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.94

#A8DCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8DCDC

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8DCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8DCDC	1.00	1.51	13.94	13.94
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5D7DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBCFDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97DFDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8dcdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 220, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.053 196.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3e7e6',
    500: '#a8dcdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8dcdc;
$custom-light: #c3e7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8dcdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85853,
    "c": 0.05349,
    "h": 196.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8DCDC

secondary

#B47474

accent

#3030B6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#121616

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8DCDC

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

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