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#8cd4aa color: Pharaoh’s Jade

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145°
100%

OKLCH

81.1%
0.094
158°
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • emerald-300
  • Black 17%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.73:1 · Below AALc -35
Black text12.11:1 · AALc 73

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About #8cd4aa

#8cd4aa is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Jade (#83d1a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #8cd4aa mixed with white

  1. 8cd4aa
  2. 98d8b2
  3. a4ddbb
  4. b0e1c3
  5. bce6cc
  6. c7ead4
  7. d2eedd
  8. def2e5
  9. e9f7ee
  10. f4fbf6

Darker: #8cd4aa mixed with black

  1. 8cd4aa
  2. 79b893
  3. 679d7d
  4. 558368
  5. 436953
  6. 33513f
  7. 233a2d
  8. 14241b
  9. 07100b
  10. 010201

Calmer: #8cd4aa with less saturation

  1. 8cd4aa
  2. 92d2ac
  3. 98d0af
  4. 9ecfb1
  5. a4cdb3
  6. a9cbb6
  7. aec9b8
  8. b3c7ba
  9. b8c5bd
  10. bcc3bf