#8cdcd6 color: Limpet Shell
#8cdcd6 is rgb(140, 220, 214) in RGB and oklch(84.13% 0.07913 189.719) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Light blue
- cyan-300
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8cdcd6
#8cdcd6 is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 84.1% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 190°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.58:1 contrast and black text 13.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Limpet Shell (#90dcd9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #8cdcd6 mixed with white
Darker: #8cdcd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #8cdcd6 with less saturation
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Questions about #8cdcd6
What color is #8cdcd6?
#8cdcd6 is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Limpet Shell. In RGB it is rgb(140, 220, 214), in HSL hsl(175.5, 53.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.13% 0.07913 189.719).
What colors go well with #8cdcd6?
The complementary color of #8cdcd6 is #f9b6bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9edbb9 and #8fd8ef. The triadic partners are #dbbdf2 and #edc293.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cdcd6?
Black text reads better on #8cdcd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and black gives 13.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cdcd6 a warm or cool color?
#8cdcd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 190 degrees, its lightness 84.1% and its chroma 0.079.