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#8febce color: Pastel very light emerald

#8febce is rgb(143, 235, 206) in RGB and oklch(87.433% 0.09779 171.793) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

87.4%
0.098
172°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.41:1Hard to read
Lc -22
Black text
14.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 84

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About #8febce

#8febce is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 87.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.41:1 contrast and black text 14.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bubble Algae (#90e4c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #8febce mixed with white

  1. 8febce
  2. 9cedd3
  3. a8efd8
  4. b4f1dd
  5. bff3e1
  6. caf6e6
  7. d5f7eb
  8. e0f9f0
  9. eafbf5
  10. f5fdfa

Darker: #8febce mixed with black

  1. 8febce
  2. 7cccb3
  3. 69ae98
  4. 57917f
  5. 457566
  6. 345b4e
  7. 244138
  8. 152923
  9. 07130f
  10. 010302

Calmer: #8febce with less saturation

  1. 8febce
  2. 98e9cf
  3. a0e7d0
  4. a8e5d0
  5. afe3d1
  6. b6e1d2
  7. bddfd2
  8. c3dcd3
  9. cadad4
  10. d0d8d5

Questions about #8febce

What color is #8febce?

#8febce is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Pastel very light emerald. In RGB it is rgb(143, 235, 206), in HSL hsl(161.09, 69.7%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.433% 0.09779 171.793).

What colors go well with #8febce?

The complementary color of #8febce is #ffbbdd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b1e6ab and #81e9f1. The triadic partners are #d6cbff and #ffc49a.

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

Black text reads better on #8febce: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and black gives 14.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8febce a warm or cool color?

#8febce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 87.4% and its chroma 0.098.