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#8beecc color: Light Turquoise

#8beecc is rgb(139, 238, 204) in RGB and oklch(87.877% 0.10589 169.679) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

87.9%
0.106
170°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.38:1Hard to read
Lc -21
Black text
15.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 85

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About #8beecc

#8beecc is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 87.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.38:1 contrast and black text 15.2:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Light Turquoise (#7ef4cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #8beecc mixed with white

  1. 8beecc
  2. 99f0d1
  3. a5f2d6
  4. b2f4db
  5. bef5e0
  6. c9f7e5
  7. d4f9ea
  8. dffaf0
  9. eafcf5
  10. f5fefa

Darker: #8beecc mixed with black

  1. 8beecc
  2. 78cfb1
  3. 66b197
  4. 54937e
  5. 437765
  6. 325c4e
  7. 234237
  8. 142a22
  9. 07140f
  10. 010302

Calmer: #8beecc with less saturation

  1. 8beecc
  2. 95eccd
  3. 9eeace
  4. a6e7cf
  5. aee5d0
  6. b6e3d1
  7. bde1d3
  8. c4ded4
  9. cadcd5
  10. d1d9d6

Questions about #8beecc

What color is #8beecc?

#8beecc is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Light Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(139, 238, 204), in HSL hsl(159.39, 74.44%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.877% 0.10589 169.679).

What colors go well with #8beecc?

The complementary color of #8beecc is #ffbbe1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2e9a6 and #78ecf2. The triadic partners are #d5ceff and #ffc59e.

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

Black text reads better on #8beecc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 and black gives 15.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8beecc a warm or cool color?

#8beecc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 87.9% and its chroma 0.106.