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#8bf0cd color: Light Turquoise

#8bf0cd is rgb(139, 240, 205) in RGB and oklch(88.361% 0.10789 169.419) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

88.4%
0.108
169°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.36:1Hard to read
Lc -20
Black text
15.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 86

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About #8bf0cd

#8bf0cd is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 88.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.36:1 contrast and black text 15.44:1, 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: #8bf0cd mixed with white

  1. 8bf0cd
  2. 99f2d2
  3. a6f3d7
  4. b2f5dc
  5. bef7e1
  6. c9f8e6
  7. d4faeb
  8. dffbf0
  9. eafcf5
  10. f5fefa

Darker: #8bf0cd mixed with black

  1. 8bf0cd
  2. 78d1b2
  3. 66b298
  4. 54957e
  5. 437866
  6. 325d4e
  7. 234338
  8. 142a23
  9. 07140f
  10. 010302

Calmer: #8bf0cd with less saturation

  1. 8bf0cd
  2. 95eece
  3. 9eeccf
  4. a7e9d0
  5. afe7d2
  6. b6e5d3
  7. bee2d4
  8. c5e0d5
  9. ccded6
  10. d2dbd7

Questions about #8bf0cd

What color is #8bf0cd?

#8bf0cd is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Light Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(139, 240, 205), in HSL hsl(159.21, 77.1%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.361% 0.10789 169.419).

What colors go well with #8bf0cd?

The complementary color of #8bf0cd is #ffbee3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b4eaa6 and #77eef4. The triadic partners are #d7d0ff and #ffc7a2.

Is white or black text more readable on #8bf0cd?

Black text reads better on #8bf0cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.36:1 and black gives 15.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8bf0cd a warm or cool color?

#8bf0cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 88.4% and its chroma 0.108.