#8acac6 color: Mercury Mist
#8acac6 is rgb(138, 202, 198) in RGB and oklch(79.478% 0.06541 190.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Soft
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 21%
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About #8acac6
#8acac6 is a soft light teal color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 191°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mercury Mist (#89c8c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #8acac6 mixed with white
Darker: #8acac6 mixed with black
Calmer: #8acac6 with less saturation
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What color is #8acac6?
#8acac6 is soft light teal. The closest named color is Mercury Mist. In RGB it is rgb(138, 202, 198), in HSL hsl(176.25, 37.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.478% 0.06541 190.984).
What colors go well with #8acac6?
The complementary color of #8acac6 is #e3abb2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97caaf and #8dc6da. The triadic partners are #cab1dc and #d7b68e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8acac6?
Black text reads better on #8acac6: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8acac6 a warm or cool color?
#8acac6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 191 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.065.