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#8cdcc3 color: Monet Vert

#8cdcc3 is rgb(140, 220, 195) in RGB and oklch(83.573% 0.08675 172.316) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

83.6%
0.087
172°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.60:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #8cdcc3

#8cdcc3 is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 83.6% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Monet Vert (#92dbc4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #8cdcc3 mixed with white

  1. 8cdcc3
  2. 99e0c9
  3. a5e3cf
  4. b1e7d5
  5. bceadb
  6. c8eee1
  7. d3f1e7
  8. def5ed
  9. e9f8f3
  10. f4fcf9

Darker: #8cdcc3 mixed with black

  1. 8cdcc3
  2. 79bfa9
  3. 67a390
  4. 558878
  5. 436e60
  6. 33544a
  7. 233c34
  8. 142620
  9. 07110e
  10. 010202

Calmer: #8cdcc3 with less saturation

  1. 8cdcc3
  2. 93dac4
  3. 9ad8c4
  4. a1d7c5
  5. a7d5c5
  6. aed3c6
  7. b3d1c7
  8. b9cfc7
  9. becdc8
  10. c4cbc8

Questions about #8cdcc3

What color is #8cdcc3?

#8cdcc3 is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Monet Vert. In RGB it is rgb(140, 220, 195), in HSL hsl(161.25, 53.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.573% 0.08675 172.316).

What colors go well with #8cdcc3?

The complementary color of #8cdcc3 is #f6b2cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a9d8a4 and #81dae2. The triadic partners are #cabffe and #f7ba95.

Is white or black text more readable on #8cdcc3?

Black text reads better on #8cdcc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8cdcc3 a warm or cool color?

#8cdcc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 83.6% and its chroma 0.087.