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#8be1aa color: Jovial Jade

#8be1aa is rgb(139, 225, 170) in RGB and oklch(84.042% 0.11435 155.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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142°
100%

84%
0.114
155°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.56:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #8be1aa

#8be1aa is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 84% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.56:1 contrast and black text 13.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jovial Jade (#88ddaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #8be1aa mixed with white

  1. 8be1aa
  2. 98e4b2
  3. a4e7bb
  4. b0ebc3
  5. bceecc
  6. c8f1d4
  7. d3f4dd
  8. def7e5
  9. e9f9ee
  10. f4fcf6

Darker: #8be1aa mixed with black

  1. 8be1aa
  2. 78c493
  3. 66a77d
  4. 548b68
  5. 437053
  6. 32563f
  7. 233e2d
  8. 14271b
  9. 07120b
  10. 010201

Calmer: #8be1aa with less saturation

  1. 8be1aa
  2. 93dfad
  3. 9addb1
  4. a1dbb4
  5. a8d9b7
  6. aed6bb
  7. b4d4be
  8. bad2c1
  9. c0cfc4
  10. c5cdc7

Questions about #8be1aa

What color is #8be1aa?

#8be1aa is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Jovial Jade. In RGB it is rgb(139, 225, 170), in HSL hsl(141.63, 58.9%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.042% 0.11435 155.042).

What colors go well with #8be1aa?

The complementary color of #8be1aa is #f9aee8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b9d884 and #65e3d4. The triadic partners are #b7c6ff and #ffb098.

Is white or black text more readable on #8be1aa?

Black text reads better on #8be1aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8be1aa a warm or cool color?

#8be1aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 84% and its chroma 0.114.