Skip to the color picker

#8cdeb6 color: Sprig of Mint

#8cdeb6 is rgb(140, 222, 182) in RGB and oklch(83.687% 0.0988 162.078) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

151°
100%

83.7%
0.099
162°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.59:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #8cdeb6

#8cdeb6 is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 83.7% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.59:1 contrast and black text 13.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sprig of Mint (#8be0ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #8cdeb6 mixed with white

  1. 8cdeb6
  2. 99e1bd
  3. a5e5c4
  4. b1e8cc
  5. bcecd3
  6. c8efda
  7. d3f2e1
  8. def5e9
  9. e9f9f0
  10. f4fcf8

Darker: #8cdeb6 mixed with black

  1. 8cdeb6
  2. 79c19e
  3. 67a586
  4. 55896f
  5. 436f59
  6. 335544
  7. 233d30
  8. 14261d
  9. 07120c
  10. 010202

Calmer: #8cdeb6 with less saturation

  1. 8cdeb6
  2. 93dcb8
  3. 9bdaba
  4. a1d8bc
  5. a8d6be
  6. aed4c0
  7. b4d2c2
  8. b9d0c4
  9. bfcec6
  10. c4ccc7

Questions about #8cdeb6

What color is #8cdeb6?

#8cdeb6 is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Sprig of Mint. In RGB it is rgb(140, 222, 182), in HSL hsl(150.73, 55.41%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.687% 0.0988 162.078).

What colors go well with #8cdeb6?

The complementary color of #8cdeb6 is #f7b0dc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2d894 and #74deda. The triadic partners are #bfc2ff and #ffb497.

Is white or black text more readable on #8cdeb6?

Black text reads better on #8cdeb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and black gives 13.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8cdeb6 a warm or cool color?

#8cdeb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 83.7% and its chroma 0.099.