#8ededc color: Limpet Shell
#8ededc is rgb(142, 222, 220) in RGB and oklch(84.865% 0.07857 193.75) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Light blue
- cyan-300
- Black 13%
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About #8ededc
#8ededc is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 84.9% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 194°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.54:1 contrast and black text 13.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Limpet Shell (#90dcd9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #8ededc mixed with white
Darker: #8ededc mixed with black
Calmer: #8ededc with less saturation
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Questions about #8ededc
What color is #8ededc?
#8ededc is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Limpet Shell. In RGB it is rgb(142, 222, 220), in HSL hsl(178.5, 54.79%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.865% 0.07857 193.75).
What colors go well with #8ededc?
The complementary color of #8ededc is #fcb9be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ddebf and #94d9f3. The triadic partners are #e0bff2 and #edc694.
Is white or black text more readable on #8ededc?
Black text reads better on #8ededc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.54:1 and black gives 13.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8ededc a warm or cool color?
#8ededc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 84.9% and its chroma 0.079.