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#8cefe2 color: Turquoise Pearl

#8cefe2 is rgb(140, 239, 226) in RGB and oklch(88.769% 0.09563 184.876) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

88.8%
0.096
185°
  • Teal
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Electric blue
  • teal-200
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.35:1Hard to read
Lc -20
Black text
15.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 87

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About #8cefe2

#8cefe2 is a pastel very light teal color. In OKLCH it has 88.8% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 185°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.35:1 contrast and black text 15.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Turquoise Pearl (#89f5e3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-200.

More very light teal colors

Lighter: #8cefe2 mixed with white

  1. 8cefe2
  2. 9af1e5
  3. a6f3e8
  4. b3f4eb
  5. bef6ee
  6. caf8f0
  7. d5f9f3
  8. e0fbf6
  9. eafcf9
  10. f5fefc

Darker: #8cefe2 mixed with black

  1. 8cefe2
  2. 79d0c4
  3. 67b1a8
  4. 55948c
  5. 437871
  6. 335c57
  7. 23423e
  8. 142a27
  9. 071412
  10. 010303

Calmer: #8cefe2 with less saturation

  1. 8cefe2
  2. 96ede1
  3. 9febe0
  4. a8e9e0
  5. b0e7df
  6. b8e5de
  7. bfe3dd
  8. c6e1dc
  9. cddedb
  10. d3dcdb

Questions about #8cefe2

What color is #8cefe2?

#8cefe2 is pastel very light teal. The closest named color is Turquoise Pearl. In RGB it is rgb(140, 239, 226), in HSL hsl(172.12, 75.57%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.769% 0.09563 184.876).

What colors go well with #8cefe2?

The complementary color of #8cefe2 is #ffc3d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7edbe and #8bebff. The triadic partners are #e8cbff and #ffcd96.

Is white or black text more readable on #8cefe2?

Black text reads better on #8cefe2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.35:1 and black gives 15.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8cefe2 a warm or cool color?

#8cefe2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 88.8% and its chroma 0.096.