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#8eeccc color: Pastel very light emerald

#8eeccc is rgb(142, 236, 204) in RGB and oklch(87.559% 0.10109 170.092) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

87.6%
0.101
170°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.40:1Hard to read
Lc -22
Black text
15.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 85

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About #8eeccc

#8eeccc is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 87.6% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.4:1 contrast and black text 15.02:1, 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: #8eeccc mixed with white

  1. 8eeccc
  2. 9beed1
  3. a7f0d6
  4. b3f2db
  5. bff4e0
  6. caf6e5
  7. d5f8ea
  8. e0faf0
  9. eafcf5
  10. f5fdfa

Darker: #8eeccc mixed with black

  1. 8eeccc
  2. 7bcdb1
  3. 68af97
  4. 56927e
  5. 447665
  6. 345b4e
  7. 244237
  8. 152922
  9. 07130f
  10. 010302

Calmer: #8eeccc with less saturation

  1. 8eeccc
  2. 97eacd
  3. 9fe8ce
  4. a7e6cf
  5. afe4d0
  6. b6e1d1
  7. bddfd2
  8. c3ddd3
  9. cadbd4
  10. d0d8d5

Questions about #8eeccc

What color is #8eeccc?

#8eeccc is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Pastel very light emerald. In RGB it is rgb(142, 236, 204), in HSL hsl(159.57, 71.21%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.559% 0.10109 170.092).

What colors go well with #8eeccc?

The complementary color of #8eeccc is #ffbbdf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b3e7a7 and #7deaf0. The triadic partners are #d5cdff and #ffc39b.

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

Black text reads better on #8eeccc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and black gives 15.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8eeccc a warm or cool color?

#8eeccc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 87.6% and its chroma 0.101.