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#8ce2bc color: Sprig of Mint

#8ce2bc is rgb(140, 226, 188) in RGB and oklch(84.758% 0.09991 164.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

84.8%
0.100
164°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.53:1Hard to read
Lc -28
Black text
13.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 79

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About #8ce2bc

#8ce2bc is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 84.8% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.53:1 contrast and black text 13.72:1, 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: #8ce2bc mixed with white

  1. 8ce2bc
  2. 99e5c3
  3. a5e8c9
  4. b1ebd0
  5. bdeed7
  6. c8f1dd
  7. d3f4e4
  8. dff7eb
  9. e9faf1
  10. f4fcf8

Darker: #8ce2bc mixed with black

  1. 8ce2bc
  2. 79c4a3
  3. 67a88b
  4. 558c73
  5. 43715d
  6. 335747
  7. 233e32
  8. 14271f
  9. 07120d
  10. 010302

Calmer: #8ce2bc with less saturation

  1. 8ce2bc
  2. 94e0be
  3. 9bdebf
  4. a3dcc1
  5. a9dac3
  6. b0d8c5
  7. b6d6c6
  8. bcd4c8
  9. c2d1c9
  10. c7cfcb

Questions about #8ce2bc

What color is #8ce2bc?

#8ce2bc is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Sprig of Mint. In RGB it is rgb(140, 226, 188), in HSL hsl(153.49, 59.72%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.758% 0.09991 164.361).

What colors go well with #8ce2bc?

The complementary color of #8ce2bc is #fcb3dd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2dc99 and #76e2e0. The triadic partners are #c5c4ff and #ffb897.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ce2bc?

Black text reads better on #8ce2bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.53:1 and black gives 13.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ce2bc a warm or cool color?

#8ce2bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 84.8% and its chroma 0.1.