#8bebcd color: Pastel very light emerald
#8bebcd is rgb(139, 235, 205) in RGB and oklch(87.219% 0.10132 171.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Aquamarine
- emerald-200
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8bebcd
#8bebcd is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 87.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 172°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.41:1 contrast and black text 14.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bubble Algae (#90e4c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.
Lighter: #8bebcd mixed with white
Darker: #8bebcd mixed with black
Calmer: #8bebcd with less saturation
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What color is #8bebcd?
#8bebcd is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Pastel very light emerald. In RGB it is rgb(139, 235, 205), in HSL hsl(161.25, 70.59%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.219% 0.10132 171.764).
What colors go well with #8bebcd?
The complementary color of #8bebcd is #ffbadc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #afe6a8 and #7ce9f1. The triadic partners are #d5cbff and #ffc297.
Is white or black text more readable on #8bebcd?
Black text reads better on #8bebcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and black gives 14.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8bebcd a warm or cool color?
#8bebcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 87.2% and its chroma 0.101.