#8cd8a6 color: Patrice
#8cd8a6 is rgb(140, 216, 166) in RGB and oklch(81.914% 0.10368 154.641) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- emerald-300
- Black 15%
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About #8cd8a6
#8cd8a6 is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 81.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 155°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Patrice (#8cd9a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #8cd8a6 mixed with white
Darker: #8cd8a6 mixed with black
Calmer: #8cd8a6 with less saturation
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What color is #8cd8a6?
#8cd8a6 is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Patrice. In RGB it is rgb(140, 216, 166), in HSL hsl(140.53, 49.35%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.914% 0.10368 154.641).
What colors go well with #8cd8a6?
The complementary color of #8cd8a6 is #eeaadf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b5d084 and #6cdacc. The triadic partners are #afbfff and #ffab97.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cd8a6?
Black text reads better on #8cd8a6: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cd8a6 a warm or cool color?
#8cd8a6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 81.9% and its chroma 0.104.