#8cd8cc color: Middle Blue Green
#8cd8cc is rgb(140, 216, 204) in RGB and oklch(82.925% 0.07744 183.36) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Pastel
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-300
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8cd8cc
#8cd8cc is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 82.9% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 183°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.64:1 contrast and black text 12.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Blue Green (#8dd9cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #8cd8cc mixed with white
Darker: #8cd8cc mixed with black
Calmer: #8cd8cc with less saturation
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Questions about #8cd8cc
What color is #8cd8cc?
#8cd8cc is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Middle Blue Green. In RGB it is rgb(140, 216, 204), in HSL hsl(170.53, 49.35%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.925% 0.07744 183.36).
What colors go well with #8cd8cc?
The complementary color of #8cd8cc is #f3b3c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a1d6b0 and #8ad5e5. The triadic partners are #d1bbf1 and #ecbd93.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cd8cc?
Black text reads better on #8cd8cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and black gives 12.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cd8cc a warm or cool color?
#8cd8cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 82.9% and its chroma 0.077.