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#8cecd1 color: Tiffany Blue

#8cecd1 is rgb(140, 236, 209) in RGB and oklch(87.602% 0.09954 173.872) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

87.6%
0.100
174°
  • Teal
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.40:1Hard to read
Lc -22
Black text
15.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 85

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About #8cecd1

#8cecd1 is a pastel very light teal color. In OKLCH it has 87.6% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 174°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.4:1 contrast and black text 15.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#7bf2da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light teal colors

Lighter: #8cecd1 mixed with white

  1. 8cecd1
  2. 99eed6
  3. a6f0da
  4. b2f2df
  5. bef4e3
  6. c9f6e8
  7. d4f8ec
  8. dffaf1
  9. eafcf6
  10. f5fdfa

Darker: #8cecd1 mixed with black

  1. 8cecd1
  2. 79cdb5
  3. 67af9b
  4. 559281
  5. 437668
  6. 335b50
  7. 234239
  8. 142923
  9. 071310
  10. 010302

Calmer: #8cecd1 with less saturation

  1. 8cecd1
  2. 95ead2
  3. 9ee8d2
  4. a6e6d3
  5. aee4d3
  6. b5e1d4
  7. bcdfd4
  8. c3ddd5
  9. cadbd5
  10. d0d8d5

Questions about #8cecd1

What color is #8cecd1?

#8cecd1 is pastel very light teal. The closest named color is Tiffany Blue. In RGB it is rgb(140, 236, 209), in HSL hsl(163.13, 71.64%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.602% 0.09954 173.872).

What colors go well with #8cecd1?

The complementary color of #8cecd1 is #ffbbdb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #afe8ad and #7feaf4. The triadic partners are #d9cbff and #ffc598.

Is white or black text more readable on #8cecd1?

Black text reads better on #8cecd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and black gives 15.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8cecd1 a warm or cool color?

#8cecd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 87.6% and its chroma 0.1.