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#8febec color: Bath Water

#8febec is rgb(143, 235, 236) in RGB and oklch(88.319% 0.088 196.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

88.3%
0.088
197°
  • Cyan
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Electric blue
  • cyan-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.38:1Hard to read
Lc -21
Black text
15.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 85

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About #8febec

#8febec is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 88.3% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 197°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.38:1 contrast and black text 15.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bath Water (#88eeee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-200.

More very light cyan colors

Lighter: #8febec mixed with white

  1. 8febec
  2. 9cedee
  3. a8eff0
  4. b4f1f2
  5. bff3f4
  6. cbf5f6
  7. d5f7f7
  8. e0f9f9
  9. ebfbfb
  10. f5fdfd

Darker: #8febec mixed with black

  1. 8febec
  2. 7ccccd
  3. 69aeaf
  4. 579192
  5. 457576
  6. 345b5b
  7. 244142
  8. 152929
  9. 071313
  10. 010303

Calmer: #8febec with less saturation

  1. 8febec
  2. 98e9ea
  3. a1e8e8
  4. a9e6e6
  5. b0e4e4
  6. b8e2e2
  7. bfe0e0
  8. c5dede
  9. ccdcdc
  10. d2dada

Questions about #8febec

What color is #8febec?

#8febec is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Bath Water. In RGB it is rgb(143, 235, 236), in HSL hsl(180.65, 70.99%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.319% 0.088 196.571).

What colors go well with #8febec?

The complementary color of #8febec is #ffc2c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9feccc and #98e5ff. The triadic partners are #f0c7ff and #fad196.

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

Black text reads better on #8febec: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 and black gives 15.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8febec a warm or cool color?

#8febec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 197 degrees, its lightness 88.3% and its chroma 0.088.