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#8deec6 color: Nightly Aurora

#8deec6 is rgb(141, 238, 198) in RGB and oklch(87.812% 0.10865 165.651) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

87.8%
0.109
166°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.38:1Hard to read
Lc -21
Black text
15.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 85

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About #8deec6

#8deec6 is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 87.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.38:1 contrast and black text 15.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Nightly Aurora (#9beec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #8deec6 mixed with white

  1. 8deec6
  2. 9af0cc
  3. a7f2d1
  4. b3f4d7
  5. bef5dd
  6. caf7e2
  7. d5f9e8
  8. e0faee
  9. eafcf3
  10. f5fef9

Darker: #8deec6 mixed with black

  1. 8deec6
  2. 7acfac
  3. 67b192
  4. 55937a
  5. 447762
  6. 335c4b
  7. 234235
  8. 142a21
  9. 07140e
  10. 010302

Calmer: #8deec6 with less saturation

  1. 8deec6
  2. 96ecc8
  3. 9feac9
  4. a7e7cb
  5. afe5cd
  6. b6e3ce
  7. bde1d0
  8. c4ded2
  9. cadcd3
  10. d1d9d5

Questions about #8deec6

What color is #8deec6?

#8deec6 is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(141, 238, 198), in HSL hsl(155.26, 74.05%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.812% 0.10865 165.651).

What colors go well with #8deec6?

The complementary color of #8deec6 is #ffbae6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b7e89f and #75edee. The triadic partners are #d1d0ff and #ffc4a3.

Is white or black text more readable on #8deec6?

Black text reads better on #8deec6: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 and black gives 15.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8deec6 a warm or cool color?

#8deec6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 87.8% and its chroma 0.109.