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#8aecd2 color: Tiffany Blue

#8aecd2 is rgb(138, 236, 210) in RGB and oklch(87.539% 0.10045 174.871) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

87.5%
0.100
175°
  • Teal
  • 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
15.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 84

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About #8aecd2

#8aecd2 is a pastel very light teal color. In OKLCH it has 87.5% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 175°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.4:1 contrast and black text 15.01:1, 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 teal colors

Lighter: #8aecd2 mixed with white

  1. 8aecd2
  2. 98eed6
  3. a5f0db
  4. b1f2df
  5. bdf4e4
  6. c9f6e8
  7. d4f8ed
  8. dffaf1
  9. eafcf6
  10. f4fdfa

Darker: #8aecd2 mixed with black

  1. 8aecd2
  2. 77cdb6
  3. 65af9b
  4. 539281
  5. 427668
  6. 325b50
  7. 224239
  8. 142924
  9. 071310
  10. 010302

Calmer: #8aecd2 with less saturation

  1. 8aecd2
  2. 94ead2
  3. 9de8d3
  4. a5e6d3
  5. ade4d4
  6. b4e1d4
  7. bcdfd4
  8. c3ddd5
  9. c9dbd5
  10. d0d8d5

Questions about #8aecd2

What color is #8aecd2?

#8aecd2 is pastel very light teal. The closest named color is Tiffany Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 236, 210), in HSL hsl(164.08, 72.06%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.539% 0.10045 174.871).

What colors go well with #8aecd2?

The complementary color of #8aecd2 is #ffbbd9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ade8ad and #7ee9f5. The triadic partners are #dacbff and #ffc596.

Is white or black text more readable on #8aecd2?

Black text reads better on #8aecd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and black gives 15.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8aecd2 a warm or cool color?

#8aecd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 175 degrees, its lightness 87.5% and its chroma 0.1.