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#8aeccd color: Pastel very light emerald

#8aeccd is rgb(138, 236, 205) in RGB and oklch(87.402% 0.10334 171.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

87.4%
0.103
171°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.40:1Hard to read
Lc -22
Black text
14.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 84

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About #8aeccd

#8aeccd is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 87.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.4:1 contrast and black text 14.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#7bf2da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #8aeccd mixed with white

  1. 8aeccd
  2. 98eed2
  3. a5f0d7
  4. b1f2dc
  5. bdf4e1
  6. c9f6e6
  7. d4f8eb
  8. dffaf0
  9. eafcf5
  10. f4fdfa

Darker: #8aeccd mixed with black

  1. 8aeccd
  2. 77cdb2
  3. 65af98
  4. 53927e
  5. 427666
  6. 325b4e
  7. 224238
  8. 142923
  9. 07130f
  10. 010302

Calmer: #8aeccd with less saturation

  1. 8aeccd
  2. 94eace
  3. 9ce8cf
  4. a5e6d0
  5. ade3d0
  6. b4e1d1
  7. bbdfd2
  8. c2ddd3
  9. c9dad4
  10. cfd8d5

Questions about #8aeccd

What color is #8aeccd?

#8aeccd is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Pastel very light emerald. In RGB it is rgb(138, 236, 205), in HSL hsl(161.02, 72.06%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.402% 0.10334 171.429).

What colors go well with #8aeccd?

The complementary color of #8aeccd is #ffbadd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b0e7a7 and #7aeaf2. The triadic partners are #d6ccff and #ffc398.

Is white or black text more readable on #8aeccd?

Black text reads better on #8aeccd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and black gives 14.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8aeccd a warm or cool color?

#8aeccd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 87.4% and its chroma 0.103.