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#8cedb0 color: Mint Tonic

#8cedb0 is rgb(140, 237, 176) in RGB and oklch(87.009% 0.12608 155.16) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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142°
100%

87%
0.126
155°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • green-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.41:1Hard to read
Lc -23
Black text
14.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 84

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About #8cedb0

#8cedb0 is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 87% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.41:1 contrast and black text 14.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Tonic (#99eeaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-300.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #8cedb0 mixed with white

  1. 8cedb0
  2. 99efb8
  3. a6f1c0
  4. b2f3c8
  5. bef5d0
  6. c9f7d8
  7. d4f9df
  8. dffae7
  9. eafcef
  10. f5fdf7

Darker: #8cedb0 mixed with black

  1. 8cedb0
  2. 79ce99
  3. 67b082
  4. 55936c
  5. 437756
  6. 335c42
  7. 23422e
  8. 142a1c
  9. 07140b
  10. 010301

Calmer: #8cedb0 with less saturation

  1. 8cedb0
  2. 95ebb4
  3. 9de8b8
  4. a5e6bb
  5. ade4bf
  6. b4e1c3
  7. bbdfc6
  8. c2dcca
  9. c8d9cd
  10. ced7d1

Questions about #8cedb0

What color is #8cedb0?

#8cedb0 is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Tonic. In RGB it is rgb(140, 237, 176), in HSL hsl(142.27, 72.93%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.009% 0.12608 155.16).

What colors go well with #8cedb0?

The complementary color of #8cedb0 is #ffb4f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c1e385 and #5eefdf. The triadic partners are #c4d0ff and #ffbeaa.

Is white or black text more readable on #8cedb0?

Black text reads better on #8cedb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and black gives 14.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8cedb0 a warm or cool color?

#8cedb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 87% and its chroma 0.126.