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#8eecce color: Pastel very light emerald

#8eecce is rgb(142, 236, 206) in RGB and oklch(87.613% 0.09984 171.453) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

87.6%
0.100
171°
  • 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
15.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 85

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About #8eecce

#8eecce is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 87.6% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.4:1 contrast and black text 15.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#7bf2da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #8eecce mixed with white

  1. 8eecce
  2. 9beed3
  3. a7f0d8
  4. b3f2dd
  5. bff4e1
  6. caf6e6
  7. d5f8eb
  8. e0faf0
  9. eafcf5
  10. f5fdfa

Darker: #8eecce mixed with black

  1. 8eecce
  2. 7bcdb3
  3. 68af98
  4. 56927f
  5. 447666
  6. 345b4e
  7. 244238
  8. 152923
  9. 07130f
  10. 010302

Calmer: #8eecce with less saturation

  1. 8eecce
  2. 97eacf
  3. 9fe8d0
  4. a7e6d0
  5. afe4d1
  6. b6e1d2
  7. bddfd3
  8. c4ddd4
  9. cadbd4
  10. d0d8d5

Questions about #8eecce

What color is #8eecce?

#8eecce is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Pastel very light emerald. In RGB it is rgb(142, 236, 206), in HSL hsl(160.85, 71.21%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.613% 0.09984 171.453).

What colors go well with #8eecce?

The complementary color of #8eecce is #ffbbde. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2e7aa and #7feaf2. The triadic partners are #d6ccff and #ffc49a.

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

Black text reads better on #8eecce: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and black gives 15.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8eecce a warm or cool color?

#8eecce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 87.6% and its chroma 0.1.