#8ed8cd color: Middle Blue Green
#8ed8cd is rgb(142, 216, 205) in RGB and oklch(83.058% 0.07543 184.137) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Light blue
- teal-300
- Black 15%
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About #8ed8cd
#8ed8cd is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 83.1% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 184°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Blue Green (#8dd9cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #8ed8cd mixed with white
Darker: #8ed8cd mixed with black
Calmer: #8ed8cd with less saturation
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Questions about #8ed8cd
What color is #8ed8cd?
#8ed8cd is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Middle Blue Green. In RGB it is rgb(142, 216, 205), in HSL hsl(171.08, 48.68%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.058% 0.07543 184.137).
What colors go well with #8ed8cd?
The complementary color of #8ed8cd is #f3b4c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a1d6b2 and #8dd5e6. The triadic partners are #d2bcf0 and #ebbe94.
Is white or black text more readable on #8ed8cd?
Black text reads better on #8ed8cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black gives 12.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8ed8cd a warm or cool color?
#8ed8cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 83.1% and its chroma 0.075.